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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Franco

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Costa

Orthodox Striker
76" Reach 72"
2.23 Strikes Landed/Min 6.15
35% Strike Defense 49%
6.08 Takedowns/15Min 0.3
100% Takedown Defense 77%

Win Probability

Franco
47%
Costa
53%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

▲ Franco Reach Advantage
Striking Volume Costa ▲
Strike Defense Costa ▲
▲ Franco Takedown Defense
▲ Franco Grappling Output

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Striker

"Grappler vs Striker — The grappler needs to close distance and secure takedowns early. The striker must keep it on the feet."

Franco Tactics

Prospect

"Felipe Franco is a promising grappler with a high takedown average, but his striking defense is a weakness."

Costa Tactics

Elite

"Paulo Costa is a devastating striker with a strong record, high-volume striking, and excellent defense, making him a top contender in the middleweight division."

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