+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Kim
Orthodox Striker
VS
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
71" Reach 70"
5.11 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
44% Strike Defense 51%
1.77 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
72% Takedown Defense 74%
Win Probability
Kim
49%
Gaethje
51%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
— Strike Defense Gaethje ▲
▲ Kim Grappling Output —
— Win Rate Gaethje ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Striker
"Striker vs Striker — High-octane standup battle expected. Reach, volume, and defensive footwork will separate these two."
Kim Tactics
Contender"Sangwook Kim is a skilled striker with a high volume of strikes and solid grappling defense, making him a top contender in the division with a high ceiling for success."
Gaethje Tactics
Veteran"Justin Gaethje is a veteran striker with a high-volume and aggressive style, and is considered one of the most exciting fighters in the lightweight division."