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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Motta

Orthodox Striker
VS

Gaethje

Orthodox Striker
70" Reach 70"
4.13 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
52% Strike Defense 51%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 0.33
83% Takedown Defense 74%

Win Probability

Motta
51%
Gaethje
49%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
Win Rate Gaethje ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Striker

"Striker vs Striker — High-octane standup battle expected. Reach, volume, and defensive footwork will separate these two."

Motta Tactics

Contender

"Nikolas Motta is a rising contender with impressive striking numbers and a strong defense, but has yet to showcase his grappling skills."

Gaethje Tactics

Veteran

"Justin Gaethje is a veteran striker with a high-volume and aggressive style, and is considered one of the most exciting fighters in the lightweight division."

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