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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Akiyama

Orthodox Judo
VS

Stephens

Orthodox Striker
75" Reach 71"
3.1 Strikes Landed/Min 3.15
57% Strike Defense 58%
2.29 Takedowns/15Min 1.11
92% Takedown Defense 62%

Win Probability

Akiyama
53%
Stephens
47%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Akiyama Reach Advantage
▲ Akiyama Takedown Defense
▲ Akiyama Grappling Output
▲ Akiyama Win Rate

Style Matchup

Judo VS Striker

"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."

Stephens Tactics

Veteran

"A veteran striker with a high volume of strikes, Stephens has been a formidable opponent in the lightweight division for years."

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