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Fighter A
Fighter B
Raufeon Stots
"Supa"
21-4-0
MMA · Bantamweight
Pressure Grappler
VS
A. J. Banal
"Bazooka, AJ"
33-5-1
Boxing · Bantamweight
Balanced Competitor
ConfidenceData signal: 88%
Stots 94%6% Banal
Tactical Intelligence
Stots edge

Matchup breakdown

90CardioN/A

Insufficient data — this comparison is withheld rather than guessed.

92Fight IQN/A

Insufficient data — this comparison is withheld rather than guessed.

80Distance Control35

Stots holds the edge in distance control.

184Reach comparison170

Stots controls the entry line with reach.

43Finishing threat70

Banal ends fights inside the distance more often.

Striking78Wrestling95Grappling88Cardio90Fight IQ92Distance Control80Stots
Projected probability
Stots 67%33% Banal

Aggregated from striking, wrestling, grappling, pace, finishing, and fight IQ edges. Run the AI projection below for a round-by-round read.

Advantage Map
Analysis confidence 66 · Moderate

Where each phase is won

Phase-by-phase separation with an estimate of how much of the fight is likely to be spent there. Derived from attribute ratings and recorded finish data — not measured from footage.

Striking at range~63% of fight time
80
4

Stots holds the edge by 76 points in this phase.

HIST
Clinch & cage~40% of fight time
92
0

Stots holds the edge by 92 points in this phase.

HIST
Ground control Battleground~67% of fight time
81
1

Stots holds the edge by 80 points in this phase.

HIST
Scrambles & transitions~34% of fight time
90
0

Stots holds the edge by 90 points in this phase.

HIST
Late rounds~60% of fight time
88
0

Stots holds the edge by 88 points in this phase.

HIST
Battleground

Most of this fight lives in ground control, and that is Stots's phase. The opposing corner has to change the location of the fight to win it.

What limits this read

Stots profile 68/100 · Banal profile 66/100. A matchup is only as trustworthy as the weaker profile.

  • Stots: source coverage — 1 independent source referenced.
  • Stots: written scouting analysis — Scouting report not generated yet.
  • Stots: video evidence — No authorized footage linked yet.
  • Banal: source coverage — 1 independent source referenced.
  • Banal: written scouting analysis — Scouting report not generated yet.
  • Banal: video evidence — No authorized footage linked yet.
Style Interaction

Likely tactical battle

Closed stance mirror

medium

Both fight southpaw. Expect a jab-led fight — whoever wins the lead hand controls the entries.

Neutral

Cross-discipline matchup

low

Stots competes in MMA and Banal in Boxing. Only attributes shared by both rule sets are compared — skills that don't exist in one sport are excluded rather than scored as weaknesses.

Neutral

Path to victory — Raufeon Stots

medium
  1. 1.Force the fight into ground control — the phase with clear separation in Stots's favour.
  2. 2.Use striking at range as the secondary route when the first is neutralised.

Path to victory — A. J. Banal

medium
  1. 1.Deny ground control; that is where Stots scores.

Swing factors

  • Striking at rangeClosest phase on the board — a small execution edge here flips the read.
Not enough comparable data across these two athletes' disciplines to grade edges.

Keys to Victory · Stots

  • Volume over power — accumulate damage, don't headhunt.

Keys to Victory · Banal

  • Not enough evidence on file to separate these two — expect the sharper game-plan on the night to decide it.

Danger Zones

Avoid · Stots
  • No standout danger zones — execute the basics cleanly.
Avoid · Banal
  • Reactive shots after committed strikes — keep hands honest.
  • Open-space exchanges at kicking range.
  • Scrambles after the takedown — never give up the back.
  • Championship rounds — they get stronger, you fade.

Camp Priorities

Drill list for fight week
Camp · Stots
  1. 1Stack southpaw sparring partners 3x/week.
Camp · Banal
  1. 1Sprawl + cage-wall scramble drills, daily.
  2. 2Defensive head movement + checking calf kicks.
  3. 3Two-a-days through fight week — match their tank.
  4. 4Posture and frame work off bottom; no submission flow rolls.
  5. 5Stack southpaw sparring partners 3x/week.
78
Striking
0
88
Grappling
0
95
Wrestling
0
90
Cardio
0
82
Chin
0
92
Fight IQ
0
Raufeon Stots
active
Next: PFL (vs. Lazaro Dayron) · 2026-07-31
A. J. Banal
unknown

Matchup Read

Cross-discipline matchup: MMA vs Boxing — styles make fights. Raufeon Stots owns the striking edge on paper. Raufeon Stots should dictate where the fight takes place via wrestling. If it hits the mat, Raufeon Stots is the more dangerous grappler. Raufeon Stots is likely to be fresher in the championship rounds.

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