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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Shibata

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Gorimbo

Orthodox Grappler
N/A Reach 77"
2.06 Strikes Landed/Min 2.72
53% Strike Defense 51%
0.49 Takedowns/15Min 5.07
53% Takedown Defense 72%

Win Probability

Shibata
36%
Gorimbo
64%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Gorimbo ▲
Takedown Defense Gorimbo ▲
Grappling Output Gorimbo ▲
Win Rate Gorimbo ▲

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."

Gorimbo Tactics

Contender

"Themba Gorimbo is a grappling-heavy fighter with a strong takedown game and decent striking, making him a formidable contender in the 170lbs division."

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