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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Carlyle

Switch Striker
VS

Nurmagomedov

Orthodox Combat Sambo
71" Reach 69"
2.55 Strikes Landed/Min 3.86
30% Strike Defense 61%
3.34 Takedowns/15Min 4.03
57% Takedown Defense 79%

Win Probability

Carlyle
41%
Nurmagomedov
59%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Carlyle Reach Advantage
Striking Volume Nurmagomedov ▲
Strike Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
Takedown Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
Win Rate Nurmagomedov ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Combat Sambo

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

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."

Nurmagomedov Tactics

Elite

"Umar Nurmagomedov is an elite grappler with exceptional takedown skills and dominant wrestling, making him a top contender in the bantamweight division."

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