+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Shibata
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Hafez
Orthodox Grappler
N/A Reach 72"
2.06 Strikes Landed/Min 3.71
53% Strike Defense 41%
0.49 Takedowns/15Min 2.21
53% Takedown Defense 50%
Win Probability
Shibata
39%
Hafez
61%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Hafez ▲
▲ Shibata Strike Defense —
— Grappling Output Hafez ▲
— Win Rate Hafez ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Grappler
"Grappler vs Grappler — Grinding, tactical war on the mat. Takedown accuracy and ground control will decide this one."
Shibata Tactics
Unknown"Katsuyori Shibata's struggles in his career may be attributed to his below-average striking and grappling skills, making it tough for him to compete at a high level."
Hafez Tactics
Contender"Bassil Hafez is a contender with strong striking skills, using his high-volume offense to outmaneuver opponents."