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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Pajuelo

Orthodox Striker
VS

Nurmagomedov

Orthodox Combat Sambo
69" Reach 69"
6.03 Strikes Landed/Min 3.86
52% Strike Defense 61%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 4.03
66% Takedown Defense 79%

Win Probability

Pajuelo
46%
Nurmagomedov
54%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Pajuelo Striking Volume
Strike Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
Takedown Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
Win Rate Nurmagomedov ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Combat Sambo

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

Pajuelo Tactics

Veteran

"Luis Pajuelo is a highly skilled striker with impressive striking numbers, but his grappling skills are limited, making him vulnerable to submissions."

Nurmagomedov Tactics

Elite

"Umar Nurmagomedov is an elite grappler with exceptional takedown skills and dominant wrestling, making him a top contender in the bantamweight division."

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