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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Mendes

Orthodox BJJ
VS

Costa

Southpaw Grappler
65" Reach 71"
2.42 Strikes Landed/Min 4.38
56% Strike Defense 54%
1.75 Takedowns/15Min 2
80% Takedown Defense 58%

Win Probability

Mendes
49%
Costa
51%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Costa ▲
Striking Volume Costa ▲
▲ Mendes Takedown Defense

Style Matchup

BJJ VS Grappler

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

Mendes Tactics

Prospect

"Augusto Mendes is a prospect with a strong record, but his striking and grappling statistics are not impressive, making him a more balanced fighter."

Costa Tactics

Veteran

"Melquizael Costa is a veteran grappler with a strong record and well-rounded skills, making him a formidable opponent in his weight class."

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