Брэндон МореноvsАсу Алмабаев

From opening bell, Брэндон Морено can dictate pace in the pocket, averaging 4.0 significant strikes per minute while Асу Алмабаев looks to settle behind counters. Expect the red corner to test range with layered entries that neutralize the Orthodox stance angles.

The AgentMMA simulator flagged this as one of the tightest matchups on the card—where pace control and craftier counter windows and better damage mitigation could flip the entire narrative. Асу Алмабаев must answer with clinch resets and smart cage craft to stay competitive.

Брэндон Морено brings the more polished entries (44%) while Асу Алмабаев relies on defensive frames (44%).

Championship intangibles and late-round cardio will decide who takes this. But which fighter owns the edge? Keep an eye on momentum swings between rounds two and three, where AgentMMA flags the highest volatility.