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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Covington

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Du Plessis

Switch Balanced
72" Reach 76"
3.81 Strikes Landed/Min 5.18
54% Strike Defense 52%
3.64 Takedowns/15Min 2.22
68% Takedown Defense 34%

Win Probability

Covington
53%
Du Plessis
47%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Du Plessis ▲
Striking Volume Du Plessis ▲
▲ Covington Takedown Defense
▲ Covington Grappling Output
Win Rate Du Plessis ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Covington Tactics

Elite

"Colby Covington is a dominant grappler with a strong wrestling background and excellent takedown defense, making him a formidable opponent in the octagon."

Du Plessis Tactics

Veteran

"Dricus Du Plessis is a well-rounded veteran fighter with a strong record and balanced skillset."

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