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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Kennedy

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Malkoun

Orthodox Boxing, BJJ
74" Reach 73"
2.78 Strikes Landed/Min 4.55
62% Strike Defense 55%
2.58 Takedowns/15Min 5.81
70% Takedown Defense 33%

Win Probability

Kennedy
52%
Malkoun
48%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Malkoun ▲
▲ Kennedy Strike Defense
▲ Kennedy Takedown Defense
Grappling Output Malkoun ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Boxing, BJJ

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

Kennedy Tactics

Elite

"Tim Kennedy is a skilled grappler with excellent submission skills, but his striking skills are limited, making him vulnerable to knockouts."

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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