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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Niinimaki

Orthodox Submission wrestling
VS

Puelles

Southpaw Grappler
69" Reach 72"
1.91 Strikes Landed/Min 1.54
58% Strike Defense 48%
2.97 Takedowns/15Min 3.29
33% Takedown Defense 60%

Win Probability

Niinimaki
52%
Puelles
48%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Puelles ▲
▲ Niinimaki Striking Volume
▲ Niinimaki Strike Defense
Takedown Defense Puelles ▲

Style Matchup

Submission wrestling VS Grappler

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

Niinimaki Tactics

Elite

"Tom Niinimaki is a highly skilled, well-rounded fighter with a strong record, making him a top contender in his division."

Puelles Tactics

Contender

"Claudio Puelles is a contender with a strong grappling game and moderate striking skills, making him a threat on the ground in the lightweight division."

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