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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Holmes

Orthodox Balanced
VS

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
80" Reach 70"
2.88 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
54% Strike Defense 61%
1.49 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
50% Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Holmes
44%
Makhachev
56%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Holmes Reach Advantage
▲ Holmes 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."

Holmes Tactics

Veteran

"Joseph Holmes is a veteran fighter with a well-rounded skillset, but his lack of finishing ability and inconsistent performance make it difficult to gauge his true potential."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."

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