+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Rock
Southpaw Striker
VS
Gaethje
Orthodox Striker
73" Reach 70"
2.93 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
56% Strike Defense 51%
1 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
80% Takedown Defense 74%
Win Probability
Rock
45%
Gaethje
55%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Rock Reach Advantage —
— Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
▲ Rock 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."
Rock Tactics
Journeyman"Shem Rock is a defensive specialist with a strong grappling background, but his limited offense and average record make him a journeyman fighter."
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."