+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Merritt
Orthodox Unknown
VS
Gautier
Switch Striker
N/A Reach 81"
1.53 Strikes Landed/Min 4.44
66% Strike Defense 52%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 0.49
68% Takedown Defense 92%
Win Probability
Merritt
47%
Gautier
53%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Gautier ▲
▲ Merritt Strike Defense —
— Takedown Defense Gautier ▲
— Win Rate Gautier ▲
Style Matchup
Unknown VS Striker
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Merritt Tactics
Prospect"Joe Merritt is a prospect with a limited record, but his striking metrics suggest he may be a skilled striker, although his grappling metrics are somewhat limited."
Gautier Tactics
Contender"Ateba Gautier is a rising contender with a strong striking game and impressive defensive skills, but he needs to develop his grappling skills to become a more well-rounded fighter."