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Alpha Contender

Hepburn

VS

Bravo Contender

Zaleski dos Santos

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Hepburn

N/A Grappler
VS

Zaleski dos Santos

Orthodox Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Capoeira
N/A Reach 73"
0.73 Strikes Landed/Min 4.16
81% Strike Defense 55%
2 Takedowns/15Min 0.79
60% Takedown Defense 67%

Win Probability

Hepburn
43%
Zaleski dos Santos
57%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

— Striking Volume Zaleski dos Santos ▲
▲ Hepburn Strike Defense —
▲ Hepburn Grappling Output —

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Capoeira

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

Hepburn Tactics

Journeyman

"TJ Hepburn is a limited grappler with decent takedown numbers, but his striking numbers are mediocre, and he may struggle against top-level opponents in the middleweight division."

Zaleski dos Santos Tactics

Elite

"Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos is a well-rounded striker with a strong record and impressive grappling skills."

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