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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
VS

Hedrick

Orthodox Grappler
70" Reach 76"
2.45 Strikes Landed/Min 2.7
61% Strike Defense 61%
3.1 Takedowns/15Min 3.12
91% Takedown Defense 42%

Win Probability

Makhachev
54%
Hedrick
46%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Hedrick ▲
▲ Makhachev Takedown Defense
▲ Makhachev Win Rate

Style Matchup

Combat sambo VS Grappler

"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."

Hedrick Tactics

Prospect

"Donavon Hedrick is a promising young wrestler with a strong record and impressive statistical advantages in takedowns, but lacks experience and may struggle against more seasoned opponents."

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