+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Shibata
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Nolan
Southpaw Striker
N/A Reach 73"
2.06 Strikes Landed/Min 5.87
53% Strike Defense 48%
0.49 Takedowns/15Min 0.74
53% Takedown Defense 71%
Win Probability
Shibata
34%
Nolan
66%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Nolan ▲
— Takedown Defense Nolan ▲
— Grappling Output Nolan ▲
— Win Rate Nolan ▲
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."
Nolan Tactics
Contender"Tom Nolan is a rising contender with explosive striking and improving grappling skills, making him a formidable opponent in the lightweight division."