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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
VS

Santos

Orthodox Striker
70" Reach 75"
2.45 Strikes Landed/Min 7
61% Strike Defense 48%
3.1 Takedowns/15Min 0.67
91% Takedown Defense 86%

Win Probability

Makhachev
49%
Santos
51%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Santos ▲
Striking Volume Santos ▲
▲ Makhachev Strike Defense
▲ Makhachev Grappling Output
▲ Makhachev Win Rate

Style Matchup

Combat sambo VS Striker

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."

Santos Tactics

Contender

"A high-volume striker with impressive striking numbers, Djorden Santos is a formidable opponent in the 185lbs division."

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