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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Ruas

Orthodox Striker
VS

Thompson

Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 75"
1.28 Strikes Landed/Min 4.05
41% Strike Defense 54%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 0.23
N/A Takedown Defense 63%

Win Probability

Ruas
41%
Thompson
59%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Thompson ▲
Strike Defense Thompson ▲
Win Rate Thompson ▲

Style Matchup

Striker VS Striker

"Striker vs Striker — High-octane standup battle expected. Reach, volume, and defensive footwork will separate these two."

Ruas Tactics

Unknown

"Rodrigo Ruas is a low-volume striker with a concerning lack of grappling skills, which could make it difficult for him to succeed in the UFC."

Thompson Tactics

Veteran

"Stephen Thompson is a veteran striker with a long and storied career, known for his flashy striking style and ability to finish fights with his hands."

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