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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Salikhov

Orthodox Sanda
VS

Thompson

Orthodox Striker
70" Reach 75"
3.37 Strikes Landed/Min 4.05
62% Strike Defense 54%
1.07 Takedowns/15Min 0.23
72% Takedown Defense 63%

Win Probability

Salikhov
53%
Thompson
47%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Thompson ▲
Striking Volume Thompson ▲
▲ Salikhov Strike Defense
▲ Salikhov Grappling Output
▲ Salikhov Win Rate

Style Matchup

Sanda VS Striker

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

Salikhov Tactics

Veteran

"A well-rounded veteran with a strong record, but inconsistent striking and grappling numbers make his base style difficult to determine."

Thompson Tactics

Veteran

"Stephen Thompson is a veteran striker with a long and storied career, known for his flashy striking style and ability to finish fights with his hands."

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