+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Salas
Southpaw Grappler
VS
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
70" Reach 70"
3.42 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
68% Strike Defense 51%
2.43 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
N/A Takedown Defense 74%
Win Probability
Salas
44%
Gaethje
56%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
▲ Salas Strike Defense —
▲ Salas Grappling Output —
— Win Rate Gaethje ▲
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."
Salas Tactics
Journeyman"A well-rounded fighter with a strong wrestling background, but inconsistent striking accuracy."
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."