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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
VS

Parsons

Orthodox Grappler
70" Reach 71"
2.45 Strikes Landed/Min 3.54
61% Strike Defense 54%
3.1 Takedowns/15Min 3.46
91% Takedown Defense 71%

Win Probability

Makhachev
53%
Parsons
47%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Parsons ▲
▲ Makhachev Strike Defense
▲ 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."

Parsons Tactics

Contender

"Preston Parsons is a contender with a grappling-based approach, utilizing his takedowns and submission skills to outmaneuver opponents."

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