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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Starnes

Orthodox Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing, Greco Roman Wrestling, Judo, Taekwondo Running
VS

Shahbazyan

Orthodox Balanced
74" Reach 75"
2.71 Strikes Landed/Min 3.8
53% Strike Defense 49%
1.46 Takedowns/15Min 1.62
25% Takedown Defense 66%

Win Probability

Starnes
42%
Shahbazyan
58%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Shahbazyan ▲
Takedown Defense Shahbazyan ▲
Win Rate Shahbazyan ▲

Style Matchup

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing, Greco Roman Wrestling, Judo, Taekwondo Running VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Starnes Tactics

Veteran

"Kalib Starnes is a veteran striker with solid skills, but his grappling game is a concern, particularly his takedown defense and vulnerability to submissions."

Shahbazyan Tactics

Elite

"Edmen Shahbazyan is a highly skilled and experienced fighter with a strong record, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level in the 185lbs division."

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