+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Rio
Orthodox Grappler
VS
Sato
Southpaw Unknown
70" Reach 66"
1.68 Strikes Landed/Min 2.14
53% Strike Defense 29%
2.58 Takedowns/15Min N/A
N/A Takedown Defense N/A
Win Probability
Rio
49%
Sato
51%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Rio Reach Advantage —
— Striking Volume Sato ▲
▲ Rio Strike Defense —
— Win Rate Sato ▲
Style Matchup
Grappler VS Unknown
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Rio Tactics
Journeyman"Mike Rio is a grappler with a strong takedown game, but his striking is underdeveloped and his defense can be porous at times."
Sato Tactics
Journeyman"Shogo Sato is a fighter with a limited record and inconsistent performance, making it difficult to assess his skills."