+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Makashvili
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
68" Reach 70"
2.87 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
61% Strike Defense 51%
3.67 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
85% Takedown Defense 74%
Win Probability
Makashvili
50%
Gaethje
50%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Gaethje ▲
— Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
▲ Makashvili Strike Defense —
▲ Makashvili Takedown Defense —
▲ Makashvili Grappling Output —
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."
Makashvili Tactics
Veteran"Levan Makashvili is a skilled grappler with exceptional takedown defense and submission skills, but his striking is limited, and he may struggle against opponents with strong striking."
Gaethje Tactics
Veteran"Justin Gaethje is a veteran striker with a high-volume and aggressive style, and is considered one of the most exciting fighters in the lightweight division."
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