+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Shields
Orthodox Submission wrestling
VS
Pulyaev
Southpaw Striker
72" Reach 78"
2.45 Strikes Landed/Min 3.84
56% Strike Defense 55%
2.83 Takedowns/15Min 0.29
35% Takedown Defense 64%
Win Probability
Shields
50%
Pulyaev
50%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Pulyaev ▲
— Striking Volume Pulyaev ▲
— Takedown Defense Pulyaev ▲
▲ Shields Grappling Output —
Style Matchup
Submission wrestling VS Striker
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Shields Tactics
Veteran"Jake Shields is a seasoned grappler with a strong ground game, but his striking defense and takedown accuracy have declined with age."
Pulyaev Tactics
Prospect"Andrey Pulyaev is a prospect with a balanced skillset and moderate stats, showing promise in the middleweight division but needing more experience to develop."