+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Backstrom
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Nurmagomedov
Orthodox Balanced
N/A Reach 70"
1.12 Strikes Landed/Min 3.08
40% Strike Defense 55%
2.92 Takedowns/15Min 0.86
72% Takedown Defense 63%
Win Probability
Backstrom
49%
Nurmagomedov
51%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Nurmagomedov ▲
— Strike Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
▲ Backstrom Grappling Output —
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."
Backstrom Tactics
Veteran"Niklas Backstrom is a grappling specialist with strong takedown skills, but his striking defense is a concern and may make him vulnerable to opponents with strong striking."
Nurmagomedov Tactics
Veteran"Said Nurmagomedov is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a long career and balanced skillset, but lacks a clear dominant style and has declined in recent years."
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