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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Samman

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Gastelum

Southpaw Balanced
79" Reach 71"
2.08 Strikes Landed/Min 3.65
34% Strike Defense 57%
1.09 Takedowns/15Min 1.04
33% Takedown Defense 60%

Win Probability

Samman
47%
Gastelum
53%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Samman Reach Advantage
Striking Volume Gastelum ▲
Strike Defense Gastelum ▲
Takedown Defense Gastelum ▲
▲ Samman Win Rate

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Samman Tactics

Veteran

"Josh Samman is a well-rounded grappler with a strong ground game, but his striking defense and offense are areas of concern."

Gastelum Tactics

Veteran

"Kelvin Gastelum is a grizzled veteran with a solid all-around game, but his inconsistent performances and lack of a clear advantage in any area make him a tough opponent to predict."

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