+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Nurmagomedov
Orthodox Sambo
VS
Cavalcanti
Orthodox Striker
72" Reach 79"
2.78 Strikes Landed/Min 3.33
65% Strike Defense 48%
1.25 Takedowns/15Min 1
88% Takedown Defense 66%
Win Probability
Nurmagomedov
51%
Cavalcanti
49%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Cavalcanti ▲
— Striking Volume Cavalcanti ▲
▲ Nurmagomedov Strike Defense —
▲ Nurmagomedov Takedown Defense —
— Win Rate Cavalcanti ▲
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."
Cavalcanti Tactics
Prospect"Igor Cavalcanti is a promising young fighter with a strong striking background, but limited grappling experience, and a career trajectory that will be shaped by his ability to develop his ground game."
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