+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Pearson
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 70"
0.59 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
33% Strike Defense 51%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 0.33
N/A Takedown Defense 74%
Win Probability
Pearson
39%
Gaethje
61%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
— Strike Defense Gaethje ▲
— Win Rate Gaethje ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Striker
"Grappler vs Striker — The grappler needs to close distance and secure takedowns early. The striker must keep it on the feet."
Pearson Tactics
Veteran"Joe Pearson is a grappling specialist with a strong background in submissions, but his striking skills are underdeveloped."
Gaethje Tactics
Veteran"Justin Gaethje is a veteran striker with a high-volume and aggressive style, and is considered one of the most exciting fighters in the lightweight division."
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