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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Akiyama

Orthodox Judo
VS

Puelles

Southpaw Grappler
75" Reach 72"
3.1 Strikes Landed/Min 1.54
57% Strike Defense 48%
2.29 Takedowns/15Min 3.29
92% Takedown Defense 60%

Win Probability

Akiyama
51%
Puelles
49%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Akiyama Reach Advantage
▲ Akiyama Striking Volume
▲ Akiyama Strike Defense
▲ Akiyama Takedown Defense

Style Matchup

Judo VS Grappler

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

Akiyama Tactics

Veteran

"Yoshihiro Akiyama is a grappling specialist with a strong record, but his striking numbers are mediocre and he often relies on his submissions to finish fights."

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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