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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Alves

Orthodox Striker
VS

Malkoun

Orthodox Boxing, BJJ
70" Reach 73"
3.73 Strikes Landed/Min 4.55
62% Strike Defense 55%
0.71 Takedowns/15Min 5.81
63% Takedown Defense 33%

Win Probability

Alves
46%
Malkoun
54%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Malkoun ▲
Striking Volume Malkoun ▲
▲ Alves Strike Defense
▲ Alves Takedown Defense
Grappling Output Malkoun ▲
Win Rate Malkoun ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Boxing, BJJ

"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."

Malkoun Tactics

Contender

"Jacob Malkoun is an aggressive wrestler with a high takedown average and decent striking, making him a promising contender at 185lbs."

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