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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

de Lima

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
N/A Reach 70"
1.29 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
32% Strike Defense 61%
2.66 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
N/A Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

de Lima
39%
Makhachev
61%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Makhachev ▲
Strike Defense Makhachev ▲
Win Rate Makhachev ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Combat sambo

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

de Lima Tactics

Prospect

"Rodrigo De Lima is a grappling-heavy fighter with a strong takedown game and submission attempts, but his striking defense needs improvement."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

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

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