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Jean Matsumoto
18-2 · Orthodox
vs
Bekzat Almakhan
12-4 · Orthodox
Bantamweight
Result
Jean Matsumoto def.
U-DEC
Base missed this one (44% Matsumoto)

The Panel

two analysts call every fight
S Scoop Works the sources
Pick · fight week
Jean Matsumoto 68%
✓ called it

“Word is Matsumoto's pace and ground game are gonna be way too much for Almakhan to handle.”

🔒 Method call & full breakdown with Pro
V Vega Runs the numbers
Pick · fight week
Jean Matsumoto 62%
✓ called it

“Matsumoto's grappling control and durability will neutralize Almakhan's power, grinding out a clear decision.”

🔒 Method call & full breakdown with Pro

Free pick & take; the method call and full writeup are Pro. Each analyst also calls every fight ~1 week out.

Tale of the Tape
68"
Reach
68"
26
Age
28
5.35
SLpM
2.58
38%
Str. Acc.
39%
5.29
SApM
4.23
49%
Str. Def.
52%
2.85
TD Avg.
0.00
56%
TD Def.
59%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.00

The longer bar / bold number is the edge on that row.

How fights like this tend to go
league history

League-wide rates for this matchup's profile — who they point to here is flagged. Descriptive, not a prediction.

59%
younger fighters win at Bantamweight
349 fights · edge Jean Matsumoto
58%
the rating favorite wins at Bantamweight
305 fights · edge Jean Matsumoto
43%
of Bantamweight fights end inside the distance
349 fights
By the Numbers
Jean Matsumoto finishes 17% · finished 0% (6 fights)
In the small (APEX) cage 75% (3-1)
When younger than opponent 67% (4-2)
As the rating favorite 67% (2-1)
As the rating underdog 67% (2-1)
Bekzat Almakhan finishes 25% · finished 0% (4 fights)
When younger than opponent 33% (1-2)
As the rating underdog 33% (1-2)
Vs orthodox 25% (1-3)

Win rate by context, from the fight log. Splits with too few fights are hidden.