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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Akhmedov

Orthodox Combat Sambo, Pankration, ARB
VS

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
73" Reach 70"
2.97 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
55% Strike Defense 61%
2.58 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
65% Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Akhmedov
49%
Makhachev
51%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Akhmedov Reach Advantage
▲ Akhmedov Striking Volume
Strike Defense Makhachev ▲
Takedown Defense Makhachev ▲
Win Rate Makhachev ▲

Style Matchup

Combat Sambo, Pankration, ARB VS Combat sambo

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

Akhmedov Tactics

Elite

"Omari Akhmedov is a well-rounded fighter with strong striking and grappling skills, making him a formidable opponent in the middleweight division."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."

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