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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Zaynukov

Orthodox Muay Thai, Kickboxing
VS

Gaethje

Orthodox Striker
68" Reach 70"
15.67 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
58% Strike Defense 51%
2 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
N/A Takedown Defense 74%

Win Probability

Zaynukov
54%
Gaethje
46%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Gaethje ▲
▲ Zaynukov Striking Volume
▲ Zaynukov Strike Defense
▲ Zaynukov Grappling Output
▲ Zaynukov Win Rate

Style Matchup

Muay Thai, Kickboxing VS Striker

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

Zaynukov Tactics

Prospect

"Magomed Zaynukov is a prospect with a strong striking record, but his grappling skills are still developing."

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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