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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Nurmagomedov

Orthodox Sambo
VS

Ward

Orthodox Striker
72" Reach N/A
2.78 Strikes Landed/Min 1.64
65% Strike Defense 53%
1.25 Takedowns/15Min N/A
88% Takedown Defense N/A

Win Probability

Nurmagomedov
58%
Ward
42%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Nurmagomedov Striking Volume
▲ Nurmagomedov Strike Defense
▲ Nurmagomedov Win Rate

Style Matchup

Sambo VS Striker

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

Nurmagomedov Tactics

Veteran

"Abubakar Nurmagomedov is a veteran fighter with decent striking metrics, but his grappling defense is a concern, making him a more one-dimensional fighter."

Ward Tactics

Unknown

"Charlie Ward is an inexperienced fighter with a limited sample size, but he shows some promise as a striker with room for growth."

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