+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Maia
Southpaw Brazilian jiu-jitsu
VS
MacDonald
Orthodox Striker
72" Reach 76"
1.8 Strikes Landed/Min 3.75
63% Strike Defense 62%
2.49 Takedowns/15Min 1.77
61% Takedown Defense 88%
Win Probability
Maia
47%
MacDonald
53%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage MacDonald ▲
— Striking Volume MacDonald ▲
— Takedown Defense MacDonald ▲
— Win Rate MacDonald ▲
Style Matchup
Brazilian jiu-jitsu VS Striker
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Maia Tactics
Elite"Demian Maia is a highly skilled grappler with exceptional submission skills and takedown defense, making him a formidable opponent in the welterweight division."
MacDonald Tactics
Elite"Rory MacDonald is a highly skilled striker with a strong record, but his grappling numbers are a concern, suggesting he may struggle against top-level grapplers."
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