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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Nurmagomedov

Orthodox Sambo
VS

Cope

Orthodox Kickboxing, Muay Thai
72" Reach N/A
2.78 Strikes Landed/Min 1.18
65% Strike Defense 35%
1.25 Takedowns/15Min N/A
88% Takedown Defense 50%

Win Probability

Nurmagomedov
62%
Cope
38%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

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

Style Matchup

Sambo VS Kickboxing, Muay Thai

"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."

Cope Tactics

Journeyman

"Kit Cope is a journeyman fighter with some striking ability, but his grappling defense is a concern and he struggles to finish fights."

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