+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Rio
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Naimov
Orthodox Taekwondo
70" Reach 70"
1.68 Strikes Landed/Min 2.51
53% Strike Defense 44%
2.58 Takedowns/15Min 1.49
N/A Takedown Defense 68%
Win Probability
Rio
43%
Naimov
57%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Naimov ▲
▲ Rio Strike Defense —
▲ Rio Grappling Output —
— Win Rate Naimov ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Taekwondo
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Rio Tactics
Journeyman"Mike Rio is a grappler with a strong takedown game, but his striking is underdeveloped and his defense can be porous at times."
Naimov Tactics
Contender"Muhammad Naimov is a solid contender with a balanced skillset, capable of competing with top opponents in the 145lbs weight class."