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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Kawana

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Gaethje

Orthodox Striker
69" Reach 70"
2.54 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
41% Strike Defense 51%
11.67 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
100% Takedown Defense 74%

Win Probability

Kawana
50%
Gaethje
50%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
Strike Defense Gaethje ▲
▲ Kawana Takedown Defense
▲ Kawana Grappling Output
Win Rate Gaethje ▲

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."

Kawana Tactics

Prospect

"Masuto Kawana is a promising prospect with a strong grappling game, but his striking skills are somewhat limited."

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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