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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Hawes

Orthodox Wrestling
VS

Vanderford

Orthodox Wrestling
77" Reach 74"
5.33 Strikes Landed/Min 3.04
55% Strike Defense 48%
2.11 Takedowns/15Min 3.08
90% Takedown Defense 100%

Win Probability

Hawes
51%
Vanderford
49%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Hawes Reach Advantage
▲ Hawes Striking Volume
▲ Hawes Strike Defense
Win Rate Vanderford ▲

Style Matchup

Wrestling VS Wrestling

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

Hawes Tactics

Elite

"Phil Hawes is a powerful striker with a strong record, but his grappling skills are underdeveloped and may leave him vulnerable to submissions."

Vanderford Tactics

Contender

"Austin Vanderford is a skilled grappler with a high output and decent defense, but his striking skills are a concern."

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