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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Tavares

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Nurmagomedov

Orthodox Combat Sambo
70" Reach 69"
2 Strikes Landed/Min 3.86
62% Strike Defense 61%
3.83 Takedowns/15Min 4.03
62% Takedown Defense 79%

Win Probability

Tavares
43%
Nurmagomedov
57%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Nurmagomedov ▲
Takedown Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
Win Rate Nurmagomedov ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Combat Sambo

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

Tavares Tactics

Veteran

"Tavares is a well-rounded grappler with a strong takedown game and submission skills, but his striking defense is a concern."

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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