+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Varner
Orthodox Balanced
VS
Costa
Southpaw Grappler
71" Reach 71"
2.92 Strikes Landed/Min 4.38
58% Strike Defense 54%
3.49 Takedowns/15Min 2
66% Takedown Defense 58%
Win Probability
Varner
48%
Costa
52%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Costa ▲
▲ Varner Grappling Output —
— Win Rate Costa ▲
Style Matchup
Balanced VS Grappler
"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."
Varner Tactics
Veteran"A well-rounded fighter with a strong grappling background and decent striking skills, looking to capitalize on his experience."
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."