+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Akiyama
Orthodox Judo
VS
Nelson
Switch Grappler
75" Reach 72"
3.1 Strikes Landed/Min 1.77
57% Strike Defense 48%
2.29 Takedowns/15Min 2
92% Takedown Defense 68%
Win Probability
Akiyama
52%
Nelson
48%
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."
Nelson Tactics
Veteran"Gunnar Nelson is a skilled grappler with a strong submission game and solid wrestling skills, but his striking is not his strong suit."