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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

MacDonald

Orthodox Striker
VS

Puelles

Southpaw Grappler
76" Reach 72"
3.75 Strikes Landed/Min 1.54
62% Strike Defense 48%
1.77 Takedowns/15Min 3.29
88% Takedown Defense 60%

Win Probability

MacDonald
56%
Puelles
44%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ MacDonald Reach Advantage
▲ MacDonald Striking Volume
▲ MacDonald Strike Defense
▲ MacDonald Takedown Defense
Grappling Output Puelles ▲
▲ MacDonald Win Rate

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."

MacDonald Tactics

Elite

"Rory MacDonald is a highly skilled striker with a strong record, but his grappling numbers are a concern, suggesting he may struggle against top-level grapplers."

Puelles Tactics

Contender

"Claudio Puelles is a contender with a strong grappling game and moderate striking skills, making him a threat on the ground in the lightweight division."

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