+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Sakurai
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Weidman
Orthodox Grappler
N/A Reach 78"
1.8 Strikes Landed/Min 3.11
58% Strike Defense 51%
0.52 Takedowns/15Min 3.27
36% Takedown Defense 72%
Win Probability
Sakurai
40%
Weidman
60%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Weidman ▲
▲ Sakurai Strike Defense —
— Takedown Defense Weidman ▲
— Grappling Output Weidman ▲
— Win Rate Weidman ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Grappler
"Grappler vs Grappler — Grinding, tactical war on the mat. Takedown accuracy and ground control will decide this one."
Sakurai Tactics
Journeyman"Ryuta Sakurai is a journeyman grappler with a strong submission game, but his striking defense and inconsistent performance make him a wild card in any matchup."
Weidman Tactics
Veteran"Chris Weidman is a veteran grappler with a strong wrestling background and a high submission average, but his striking defense is a concern."
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