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Alpha Contender

Covington

VS

Bravo Contender

Zaleski dos Santos

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Covington

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Zaleski dos Santos

Orthodox Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Capoeira
72" Reach 73"
3.81 Strikes Landed/Min 4.16
54% Strike Defense 55%
3.64 Takedowns/15Min 0.79
68% Takedown Defense 67%

Win Probability

Covington
52%
Zaleski dos Santos
48%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Covington Grappling Output —
▲ Covington Win Rate —

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Capoeira

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

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."

Zaleski dos Santos Tactics

Elite

"Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos is a well-rounded striker with a strong record and impressive grappling skills."

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