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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

MacFarlane

N/A Striker
VS

Gaethje

Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 70"
1.33 Strikes Landed/Min 6.48
55% Strike Defense 51%
1.05 Takedowns/15Min 0.33
37% Takedown Defense 74%

Win Probability

MacFarlane
42%
Gaethje
58%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Gaethje ▲
Takedown Defense Gaethje ▲
▲ MacFarlane Grappling Output

Style Matchup

Striker VS Striker

"Striker vs Striker — High-octane standup battle expected. Reach, volume, and defensive footwork will separate these two."

MacFarlane Tactics

Journeyman

"Clayton MacFarlane is a decent striker with a solid record, but his grappling numbers are a concern, suggesting he may struggle against top-level grapplers."

Gaethje Tactics

Veteran

"Justin Gaethje is a veteran striker with a high-volume and aggressive style, and is considered one of the most exciting fighters in the lightweight division."

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