+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Gates
Orthodox Striker
VS
Nurmagomedov
Orthodox Balanced
72" Reach 70"
1.8 Strikes Landed/Min 3.08
38% Strike Defense 55%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 0.86
67% Takedown Defense 63%
Win Probability
Gates
47%
Nurmagomedov
53%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Gates Reach Advantage —
— Striking Volume Nurmagomedov ▲
— Strike Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
— Win Rate Nurmagomedov ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Balanced
"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."
Gates Tactics
Veteran"Willie Gates is a skilled striker with a high output, but his grappling skills are underdeveloped and he often gets caught in submissions."
Nurmagomedov Tactics
Veteran"Said Nurmagomedov is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a long career and balanced skillset, but lacks a clear dominant style and has declined in recent years."
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