+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Alves
Orthodox Striker
VS
Makhachev
Southpaw Combat sambo
70" Reach 70"
3.73 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
62% Strike Defense 61%
0.71 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
63% Takedown Defense 91%
Win Probability
Alves
44%
Makhachev
56%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Alves Striking Volume —
— Takedown Defense Makhachev ▲
— Grappling Output Makhachev ▲
— Win Rate Makhachev ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Combat sambo
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Alves Tactics
Veteran"Thiago Alves is a seasoned striker with a strong offense, but his grappling skills are underdeveloped, and his record suggests he may be past his prime."
Makhachev Tactics
Veteran"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."
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