+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Shibata
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Gomi
Southpaw Shootfighting
N/A Reach 70"
2.06 Strikes Landed/Min 3.81
53% Strike Defense 60%
0.49 Takedowns/15Min 1.23
53% Takedown Defense 63%
Win Probability
Shibata
35%
Gomi
65%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Gomi ▲
— Strike Defense Gomi ▲
— Grappling Output Gomi ▲
— Win Rate Gomi ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Shootfighting
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
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."
Gomi Tactics
Elite"Takanori Gomi is a seasoned veteran with a strong striking background, known for his aggressive and powerful striking style, but has shown vulnerabilities in grappling defense."