+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Mendonca
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Nurmagomedov
Orthodox Combat Sambo
71" Reach 69"
1.66 Strikes Landed/Min 3.86
30% Strike Defense 61%
2.54 Takedowns/15Min 4.03
55% Takedown Defense 79%
Win Probability
Mendonca
39%
Nurmagomedov
61%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Mendonca Reach Advantage —
— Striking Volume Nurmagomedov ▲
— Strike Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
— Takedown Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
— Grappling Output Nurmagomedov ▲
— Win Rate Nurmagomedov ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Combat Sambo
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Mendonca Tactics
Prospect"Mateus Mendonca is a prospect with a strong grappling game, but his striking statistics are lacking, making him a more one-dimensional fighter."
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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