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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Carlyle

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VS

Gaethje

Orthodox Striker
71" Reach 70"
2.55 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
30% Strike Defense 51%
3.34 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
57% Takedown Defense 74%

Win Probability

Carlyle
45%
Gaethje
55%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
Strike Defense Gaethje ▲
Takedown Defense Gaethje ▲
▲ Carlyle 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."

Carlyle Tactics

Veteran

"Spike Carlyle is a well-rounded veteran with a strong striking game and decent grappling skills, but his career trajectory has been marked by inconsistent performances."

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."

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