+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Sampaio
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Nilsson
Orthodox Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Submission Wrestling, Shootfighting, Muay Thai, Kickboxing
N/A Reach N/A
1.32 Strikes Landed/Min 2.99
50% Strike Defense 63%
9.89 Takedowns/15Min 3.87
N/A Takedown Defense 44%
Win Probability
Sampaio
51%
Nilsson
49%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Nilsson ▲
— Strike Defense Nilsson ▲
▲ Sampaio Grappling Output —
▲ Sampaio Win Rate —
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Submission Wrestling, Shootfighting, Muay Thai, Kickboxing
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Sampaio Tactics
Prospect"Johnny Sampaio is a submission-heavy grappler with a strong ground game, but his inexperience and limited striking skills make him a one-dimensional fighter."
Nilsson Tactics
Veteran"Mats Nilsson is a skilled grappler with a strong record, but his striking skills are somewhat underdeveloped, making him a mid-tier competitor."