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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

Fakhretdinov

Orthodox Combat Sambo
74" Reach 74"
2.71 Strikes Landed/Min 5.03
53% Strike Defense 54%
1.46 Takedowns/15Min 3.91
25% Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Starnes
40%
Fakhretdinov
60%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Fakhretdinov ▲
Takedown Defense Fakhretdinov ▲
Grappling Output Fakhretdinov ▲
Win Rate Fakhretdinov ▲

Style Matchup

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

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

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."

Fakhretdinov Tactics

Veteran

"Rinat Fakhretdinov is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a strong record and balanced skillset, making him a force to be reckoned with at 170lbs."

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