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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Gaethje

Orthodox Striker
VS

Taisumov

Orthodox Balanced
70" Reach 73"
6.48 Strikes Landed/Min 2.98
51% Strike Defense 64%
0.33 Takedowns/15Min 1.34
74% Takedown Defense 88%

Win Probability

Gaethje
51%
Taisumov
49%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Taisumov ▲
▲ Gaethje Striking Volume
Strike Defense Taisumov ▲
Takedown Defense Taisumov ▲
Grappling Output Taisumov ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Balanced

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

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."

Taisumov Tactics

Veteran

"Mairbek Taisumov is a well-rounded fighter with a strong submission game and respectable striking skills."

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