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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Shibata

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Pichel

Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 72"
2.06 Strikes Landed/Min 3.78
53% Strike Defense 54%
0.49 Takedowns/15Min 2.5
53% Takedown Defense 31%

Win Probability

Shibata
39%
Pichel
61%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Pichel ▲
▲ Shibata Takedown Defense
Grappling Output Pichel ▲
Win Rate Pichel ▲

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."

Pichel Tactics

Veteran

"Vinc Pichel is a seasoned veteran with a well-rounded skillset, capable of competing in both striking and grappling exchanges as he navigates the later stages of his career."

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