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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Fernandes

Orthodox Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Pankration
VS

Costa

Southpaw Grappler
N/A Reach 71"
2.91 Strikes Landed/Min 4.38
72% Strike Defense 54%
3.97 Takedowns/15Min 2
77% Takedown Defense 58%

Win Probability

Fernandes
56%
Costa
44%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Costa ▲
▲ Fernandes Strike Defense
▲ Fernandes Takedown Defense
▲ Fernandes Grappling Output
▲ Fernandes Win Rate

Style Matchup

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Pankration VS Grappler

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

Fernandes Tactics

Elite

"Bibiano Fernandes is a highly skilled and well-rounded fighter with strong striking and grappling abilities, making him a formidable opponent in the octagon."

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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