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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Akiyama

Orthodox Judo
VS

Malkoun

Orthodox Boxing, BJJ
75" Reach 73"
3.1 Strikes Landed/Min 4.55
57% Strike Defense 55%
2.29 Takedowns/15Min 5.81
92% Takedown Defense 33%

Win Probability

Akiyama
48%
Malkoun
52%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Akiyama Reach Advantage
Striking Volume Malkoun ▲
▲ Akiyama Takedown Defense
Grappling Output Malkoun ▲
Win Rate Malkoun ▲

Style Matchup

Judo VS Boxing, BJJ

"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."

Malkoun Tactics

Contender

"Jacob Malkoun is an aggressive wrestler with a high takedown average and decent striking, making him a promising contender at 185lbs."

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