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Robert Whittaker vs Paulo Costa

66.2%
Model
63.0%
Market
1.53
Odds
+3.2
Edge (pp)
Striking Defense
established · 20 UFC fightsestablished · 20 fights
Style Matchup
Striking Efficiency · Range
established · 8 UFC fightsestablished · 8 fights
STRIKING
P78
Striking Initiative
P88
P88
Volume
P80
P55
Striking Efficiency
P99
P68
Range Sniper
P98
P66
Kickboxing
P97
P13
Clinch Striking
P25
P88
Defensive Striking
P12
GRAPPLING / WRESTLING
P30
Wrestling
P37
P22
Pressure Wrestling
P11
P37
Top Control
P35
P30
Submission
P8
P46
Anti-Wrestling
P43
P82
Grappling Defense
P87
P2
Scrambler
P10
DAMAGE / FINISHING
P54
Power
P89
P15
Finisher
P83
P24
Damage Resistance
P60
FIGHT DYNAMICS· style, not skill
P35
Fast Starter
P79
P54
Pace
P21
P53
Late Fighter
P22
GLOBAL
P65
Versatility
P78
Fighter profiles as of this fight · percentiles vs established UFC fighters (8+ fights) at that date.
Striking
WhittakerCosta
4.47Landed / min6.50
3.39Absorbed / min6.38
42%Accuracy60%
60%Defense47%
0.53KD / 150.70
0.43KD abs / 150.35
Grappling / Wrestling
WhittakerCosta
0.85TD / 150.53
2.19TD att / 150.70
39%TD accuracy75%
83%TD defense79%
1:23Control / 151:12
0.00Sub att / 150.00
Targets
WhittakerCosta
Head70%|53%
Body12%|41%
Leg19%|6%
Position
WhittakerCosta
Distance86%|85%
Clinch7%|7%
Ground7%|8%
Ranking evolution Whittaker Costa