+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Nelson
Switch Striker
VS
Costa
Southpaw Grappler
71" Reach 71"
3.6 Strikes Landed/Min 4.38
53% Strike Defense 54%
1.18 Takedowns/15Min 2
66% Takedown Defense 58%
Win Probability
Nelson
49%
Costa
51%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Costa ▲
— Grappling Output Costa ▲
— Win Rate Costa ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Grappler
"Striker vs Grappler — Classic MMA clash. If the fight stays standing, the striker holds the edge. Takedown defense will be decisive."
Nelson Tactics
Contender"Kyle Nelson is a well-rounded fighter with a strong record, but lacks a clear dominant style to take him to the next level."
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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