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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Barnes

N/A Grappler
VS

Shahbazyan

Orthodox Balanced
N/A Reach 75"
2.86 Strikes Landed/Min 3.8
51% Strike Defense 49%
5.36 Takedowns/15Min 1.62
100% Takedown Defense 66%

Win Probability

Barnes
50%
Shahbazyan
50%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Shahbazyan ▲
▲ Barnes Takedown Defense
▲ Barnes Grappling Output
▲ Barnes Win Rate

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Barnes Tactics

Prospect

"Nick Barnes is a skilled grappler with impressive numbers, but his striking numbers are concerning, and he may struggle against well-rounded opponents."

Shahbazyan Tactics

Elite

"Edmen Shahbazyan is a highly skilled and experienced fighter with a strong record, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level in the 185lbs division."

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