+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Merritt
Orthodox Unknown
VS
Burkman
Orthodox Wrestling
N/A Reach 72"
1.53 Strikes Landed/Min 2.69
66% Strike Defense 51%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 2.53
68% Takedown Defense 72%
Win Probability
Merritt
53%
Burkman
47%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Burkman ▲
▲ Merritt Strike Defense —
▲ Merritt Win Rate —
Style Matchup
Unknown VS Wrestling
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Merritt Tactics
Prospect"Joe Merritt is a prospect with a limited record, but his striking metrics suggest he may be a skilled striker, although his grappling metrics are somewhat limited."
Burkman Tactics
Veteran"Joshua Burkman is a seasoned veteran with a strong grappling game and occasional striking attempts, but his striking defense is a concern."