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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Barriault

Orthodox Striker
VS

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
74" Reach 70"
5.65 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
49% Strike Defense 61%
0.34 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
68% Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Barriault
42%
Makhachev
58%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Barriault Reach Advantage
▲ Barriault Striking Volume
Strike Defense Makhachev ▲
Takedown Defense Makhachev ▲
Grappling Output Makhachev ▲
Win Rate Makhachev ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Combat sambo

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

Barriault Tactics

Journeyman

"Marc-Andre Barriault is a rugged striker with a lot of experience, but his grappling skills are limited, making him a one-dimensional fighter."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."

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