+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
VS
Thomson
N/A Grappler
70" Reach 69"
6.48 Strikes Landed/Min 1.4
51% Strike Defense 42%
0.33 Takedowns/15Min 4
74% Takedown Defense 33%
Win Probability
Gaethje
54%
Thomson
46%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Gaethje Striking Volume —
▲ Gaethje Strike Defense —
▲ Gaethje Takedown Defense —
— Grappling Output Thomson ▲
▲ Gaethje Win Rate —
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."
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."
Thomson Tactics
Contender"Isaac Thomson is a grappling specialist with a strong record, but his striking numbers are lacking, making him a contender in the 145lbs weight class."