+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Nakamura
Southpaw Balanced
VS
Makhachev
Southpaw Combat sambo
73" Reach 70"
2.23 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
58% Strike Defense 61%
1.65 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
63% Takedown Defense 91%
Win Probability
Nakamura
49%
Makhachev
51%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Nakamura Reach Advantage —
— Takedown Defense Makhachev ▲
— Grappling Output Makhachev ▲
— Win Rate Makhachev ▲
Style Matchup
Balanced VS Combat sambo
"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."
Makhachev Tactics
Veteran"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."
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