+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Barnes
Orthodox Striker
VS
Nurmagomedov
Orthodox Balanced
71" Reach 70"
0.57 Strikes Landed/Min 3.08
39% Strike Defense 55%
1.08 Takedowns/15Min 0.86
40% Takedown Defense 63%
Win Probability
Barnes
42%
Nurmagomedov
58%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Nurmagomedov ▲
— Strike Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
— Takedown Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Balanced
"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."
Barnes Tactics
Journeyman"James Barnes is a low-volume striker with mediocre numbers, and his grappling numbers are concerning, making him a tough matchup for most opponents."
Nurmagomedov Tactics
Veteran"Said Nurmagomedov is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a long career and balanced skillset, but lacks a clear dominant style and has declined in recent years."
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