+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Ruas
Orthodox Striker
VS
Smith
Southpaw Grappler
N/A Reach 72"
1.28 Strikes Landed/Min 6.89
41% Strike Defense 47%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 7.78
N/A Takedown Defense 100%
Win Probability
Ruas
29%
Smith
71%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Smith ▲
— Strike Defense Smith ▲
— Win Rate Smith ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Grappler
"Striker vs Grappler — Classic MMA clash. If the fight stays standing, the striker holds the edge. Takedown defense will be decisive."
Ruas Tactics
Unknown"Rodrigo Ruas is a low-volume striker with a concerning lack of grappling skills, which could make it difficult for him to succeed in the UFC."
Smith Tactics
Elite"Jacobe Smith is a highly skilled grappler with a dominant ground game and decent striking skills, making him a formidable opponent."