+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Rivera
Orthodox Balanced
VS
Makhachev
Southpaw Combat sambo
73" Reach 70"
3.16 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
54% Strike Defense 61%
0.84 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
63% Takedown Defense 91%
Win Probability
Rivera
44%
Makhachev
56%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Rivera Reach Advantage —
▲ Rivera Striking Volume —
— Strike Defense Makhachev ▲
— Takedown Defense Makhachev ▲
— Grappling Output Makhachev ▲
— Win Rate Makhachev ▲
Style Matchup
Balanced VS Combat sambo
"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."
Rivera Tactics
Veteran"Jorge Rivera is a seasoned fighter with a balanced skillset, decent striking accuracy, and respectable grappling skills, but his pace and output have slowed with age."
Makhachev Tactics
Veteran"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."
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