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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Nakamura

Southpaw Balanced
VS

Nelson

Switch Grappler
73" Reach 72"
2.23 Strikes Landed/Min 1.77
58% Strike Defense 48%
1.65 Takedowns/15Min 2
63% Takedown Defense 68%

Win Probability

Nakamura
54%
Nelson
46%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Nakamura Striking Volume
▲ Nakamura Strike Defense

Style Matchup

Balanced VS Grappler

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Nakamura Tactics

Elite

"Keita Nakamura is a top-level fighter with solid striking and grappling skills, making him a formidable opponent in the octagon."

Nelson Tactics

Veteran

"Gunnar Nelson is a skilled grappler with a strong submission game and solid wrestling skills, but his striking is not his strong suit."

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