+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Shibata
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Ziam
Orthodox Balanced
N/A Reach 75"
2.06 Strikes Landed/Min 2.87
53% Strike Defense 65%
0.49 Takedowns/15Min 1.73
53% Takedown Defense 71%
Win Probability
Shibata
35%
Ziam
65%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Ziam ▲
— Strike Defense Ziam ▲
— Takedown Defense Ziam ▲
— Grappling Output Ziam ▲
— Win Rate Ziam ▲
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."
Ziam Tactics
Contender"Fares Ziam is a contender with a well-rounded skillset, exceling in both striking and grappling."