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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Shibata

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Ortega

Switch Balanced
N/A Reach 69"
2.06 Strikes Landed/Min 3.84
53% Strike Defense 49%
0.49 Takedowns/15Min 0.93
53% Takedown Defense 54%

Win Probability

Shibata
39%
Ortega
61%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Ortega ▲
Grappling Output Ortega ▲
Win Rate Ortega ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Balanced

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

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."

Ortega Tactics

Veteran

"Brian Ortega is a veteran grappler with a well-rounded skillset, utilizing his submissions and takedowns to control opponents."

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