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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Shibata

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Ponzinibbio

Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 73"
2.06 Strikes Landed/Min 4.78
53% Strike Defense 61%
0.49 Takedowns/15Min 0.6
53% Takedown Defense 71%

Win Probability

Shibata
37%
Ponzinibbio
63%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Ponzinibbio ▲
Strike Defense Ponzinibbio ▲
Takedown Defense Ponzinibbio ▲
Win Rate Ponzinibbio ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Striker

"Grappler vs Striker — The grappler needs to close distance and secure takedowns early. The striker must keep it on the feet."

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."

Ponzinibbio Tactics

Veteran

"Santiago Ponzinibbio is a seasoned striker with a strong chin and a wealth of experience in the octagon."

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