+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Kato
Orthodox Judo
VS
Costa
Southpaw Grappler
N/A Reach 71"
1.2 Strikes Landed/Min 4.38
70% Strike Defense 54%
2 Takedowns/15Min 2
80% Takedown Defense 58%
Win Probability
Kato
48%
Costa
52%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Striking Volume Costa ▲
▲ Kato Strike Defense —
▲ Kato Takedown Defense —
— Win Rate Costa ▲
Style Matchup
Judo VS Grappler
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Kato Tactics
Veteran"Tetsuji Kato is a well-rounded veteran with a strong striking game, but his grappling skills are somewhat limited."
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."