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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Nguyen

Switch Striker
VS

Costa

Southpaw Grappler
73" Reach 71"
7.47 Strikes Landed/Min 4.38
60% Strike Defense 54%
0.24 Takedowns/15Min 2
88% Takedown Defense 58%

Win Probability

Nguyen
56%
Costa
44%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Nguyen Reach Advantage
▲ Nguyen Striking Volume
▲ Nguyen Strike Defense
▲ Nguyen Takedown Defense
Grappling Output 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."

Nguyen Tactics

Elite

"Steven Nguyen is a high-volume striker with a strong record and impressive striking stats, making him a top contender in his division."

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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