+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Houston
Orthodox Striker
VS
Barnes
Southpaw Unknown
N/A Reach 76"
1.9 Strikes Landed/Min 2.32
53% Strike Defense 67%
0.95 Takedowns/15Min N/A
87% Takedown Defense 60%
Win Probability
Houston
42%
Barnes
58%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Barnes ▲
— Strike Defense Barnes ▲
▲ Houston Takedown Defense —
— Win Rate Barnes ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Unknown
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Houston Tactics
Journeyman"Brian Houston is a journeyman with a solid striking game, but his grappling defense and overall record suggest he may be nearing the end of his career."
Barnes Tactics
Unknown"Shonte Barnes is a relatively unknown fighter with limited experience, and his numbers are not impressive, making it difficult to assess his potential."