+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Shields
Orthodox Submission wrestling
VS
Malkoun
Orthodox Boxing, BJJ
72" Reach 73"
2.45 Strikes Landed/Min 4.55
56% Strike Defense 55%
2.83 Takedowns/15Min 5.81
35% Takedown Defense 33%
Win Probability
Shields
46%
Malkoun
54%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Malkoun ▲
— Grappling Output Malkoun ▲
Style Matchup
Submission wrestling VS Boxing, BJJ
"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."
Malkoun Tactics
Contender"Jacob Malkoun is an aggressive wrestler with a high takedown average and decent striking, making him a promising contender at 185lbs."
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