+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Kato
Orthodox Judo
VS
Kaiwen
Switch Grappler
N/A Reach 71"
1.2 Strikes Landed/Min 3.73
70% Strike Defense 54%
2 Takedowns/15Min 1.41
80% Takedown Defense 92%
Win Probability
Kato
49%
Kaiwen
51%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Kaiwen ▲
▲ Kato Strike Defense —
— Takedown Defense Kaiwen ▲
Style Matchup
Judo VS Grappler
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Kato Tactics
Veteran"Tetsuji Kato is a well-rounded veteran with a strong striking game, but his grappling skills are somewhat limited."
Kaiwen Tactics
Veteran"Kaiwen is a veteran grappler with a strong defensive game, but his striking and submission skills are limited."