+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Melancon
Orthodox Striker
VS
Nakao
Southpaw Shooto, Boxing, Judo
N/A Reach N/A
4.18 Strikes Landed/Min 0.53
64% Strike Defense 44%
2.02 Takedowns/15Min 0.38
66% Takedown Defense 56%
Win Probability
Melancon
58%
Nakao
42%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Melancon Striking Volume —
▲ Melancon Strike Defense —
▲ Melancon Grappling Output —
▲ Melancon Win Rate —
Style Matchup
Striker VS Shooto, Boxing, Judo
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Melancon Tactics
Veteran"Brian Melancon is a veteran with a strong striking game, but his grappling skills are underdeveloped, with a low takedown average and no submissions."
Nakao Tactics
Veteran"Jutaro Nakao is a seasoned veteran with a solid striking game, but his grappling skills are limited and often leave him vulnerable to takedowns."
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