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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Inoue

N/A Striker
VS

Costa

Southpaw Grappler
N/A Reach 71"
2.54 Strikes Landed/Min 4.38
61% Strike Defense 54%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 2
47% Takedown Defense 58%

Win Probability

Inoue
49%
Costa
51%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Costa ▲
▲ Inoue Strike Defense
Takedown Defense 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."

Inoue Tactics

Veteran

"Takeshi Inoue is a seasoned striker with a high striking output and accuracy, but his grappling defense and submission defense are areas of concern that need to be addressed in his development."

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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