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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Machida

Southpaw Balanced
VS

Weidman

Orthodox Grappler
74" Reach 78"
2.59 Strikes Landed/Min 3.11
61% Strike Defense 51%
1.21 Takedowns/15Min 3.27
75% Takedown Defense 72%

Win Probability

Machida
54%
Weidman
46%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Weidman ▲
Striking Volume Weidman ▲
▲ Machida Strike Defense
Grappling Output Weidman ▲
▲ Machida Win Rate

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."

Machida Tactics

Elite

"Lyoto Machida is a highly skilled, well-rounded fighter with a strong record, known for his karate background and ability to finish fights with both strikes and submissions."

Weidman Tactics

Veteran

"Chris Weidman is a veteran grappler with a strong wrestling background and a high submission average, but his striking defense is a concern."

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