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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Dillashaw

Orthodox Striker
VS

Costa

Southpaw Grappler
67" Reach 71"
5.09 Strikes Landed/Min 4.38
62% Strike Defense 54%
1.56 Takedowns/15Min 2
77% Takedown Defense 58%

Win Probability

Dillashaw
55%
Costa
45%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Reach Advantage Costa ▲
▲ Dillashaw Striking Volume
▲ Dillashaw Strike Defense
▲ Dillashaw Takedown Defense

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."

Dillashaw Tactics

Elite

"TJ Dillashaw is an elite striker with a strong offense, but his grappling defense is a concern, making him vulnerable to submissions if he's taken down."

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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