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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Lipeng

Southpaw Shuai Jiao, Muay Thai
VS

Makhachev

Southpaw Combat sambo
71" Reach 70"
1.28 Strikes Landed/Min 2.45
53% Strike Defense 61%
1.75 Takedowns/15Min 3.1
69% Takedown Defense 91%

Win Probability

Lipeng
44%
Makhachev
56%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Makhachev ▲
Strike Defense Makhachev ▲
Takedown Defense Makhachev ▲
Grappling Output Makhachev ▲
Win Rate Makhachev ▲

Style Matchup

Shuai Jiao, Muay Thai VS Combat sambo

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

Lipeng Tactics

Veteran

"Zhang Lipeng is a seasoned fighter with a balanced skillset, featuring respectable striking and grappling abilities, but not exceling in either area."

Makhachev Tactics

Veteran

"Islam Makhachev is a grappling-heavy veteran with a strong career trajectory and well-rounded skills."

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