+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Zhikui
Orthodox Striker
VS
Nurmagomedov
Orthodox Combat Sambo
64" Reach 69"
1.44 Strikes Landed/Min 3.86
48% Strike Defense 61%
0.66 Takedowns/15Min 4.03
58% Takedown Defense 79%
Win Probability
Zhikui
32%
Nurmagomedov
68%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Nurmagomedov ▲
— Striking Volume Nurmagomedov ▲
— Strike Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
— Takedown Defense Nurmagomedov ▲
— Grappling Output Nurmagomedov ▲
— Win Rate Nurmagomedov ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Combat Sambo
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Zhikui Tactics
Unknown"Yao Zhikui is a struggling fighter with a poor record and underwhelming striking skills, making it challenging to envision a clear path to success."
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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