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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Makashvili

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Niinimaki

Orthodox Submission wrestling
68" Reach 69"
2.87 Strikes Landed/Min 1.91
61% Strike Defense 58%
3.67 Takedowns/15Min 2.97
85% Takedown Defense 33%

Win Probability

Makashvili
51%
Niinimaki
49%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Makashvili Striking Volume
▲ Makashvili Takedown Defense
▲ Makashvili Win Rate

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Submission wrestling

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

Makashvili Tactics

Veteran

"Levan Makashvili is a skilled grappler with exceptional takedown defense and submission skills, but his striking is limited, and he may struggle against opponents with strong striking."

Niinimaki Tactics

Elite

"Tom Niinimaki is a highly skilled, well-rounded fighter with a strong record, making him a top contender in his division."

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