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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Sampo

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Kazama

Orthodox Striker
64" Reach 69"
1.99 Strikes Landed/Min 1.49
55% Strike Defense 38%
1.06 Takedowns/15Min 1.94
40% Takedown Defense 66%

Win Probability

Sampo
48%
Kazama
52%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Kazama ▲
▲ Sampo Striking Volume
▲ Sampo Strike Defense
Takedown Defense Kazama ▲
Grappling Output Kazama ▲

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."

Sampo Tactics

Veteran

"Josh Sampo is a seasoned grappler with a well-rounded skillset, but his striking accuracy and offense are areas for improvement."

Kazama Tactics

Contender

"Toshiomi Kazama is a grappling specialist with a strong submission game and solid takedown defense, making him a formidable opponent in the division with a clear path to victory."

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