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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Makdessi

Orthodox Striker
VS

Puelles

Southpaw Grappler
68" Reach 72"
5.52 Strikes Landed/Min 1.54
68% Strike Defense 48%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 3.29
86% Takedown Defense 60%

Win Probability

Makdessi
54%
Puelles
46%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Puelles ▲
▲ Makdessi Striking Volume
▲ Makdessi Strike Defense
▲ Makdessi Takedown Defense
Win Rate Puelles ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Grappler

"Striker vs Grappler — Classic MMA clash. If the fight stays standing, the striker holds the edge. Takedown defense will be decisive."

Makdessi Tactics

Veteran

"John Makdessi is a seasoned veteran with a strong striking background, but his grappling skills are underdeveloped, making him a one-dimensional fighter."

Puelles Tactics

Contender

"Claudio Puelles is a contender with a strong grappling game and moderate striking skills, making him a threat on the ground in the lightweight division."

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