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Basic Prediction
This prediction was made before July 20th, 2024 and does not include detailed insights.
| Stat | Paulo Costa | Luke Rockhold | Weight Class Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Stats | ||||
| Age | 31 | 37 | 32 | |
| Height | 73" | 75" | 73" | |
| Reach | 72" | 77" | 75" | |
| Win Percentage | 86.67% | 76.19% | 79.69% | |
| Wins | 14 | 16 | ||
| Losses | 2 | 6 | ||
| Wins at Weight Class | 5 | 5 | ||
| Losses at Weight Class | 0 | 2 | ||
| Striking Stats | ||||
| Striking Accuracy | 59.81% | 58.98% | 56.08% | |
| Significant Striking Accuracy | 59.00% | 54.99% | 49.31% | |
| Strikes Landed Per Minute | 7.104 | 5.630 | 6.086 | |
| Significant Strikes Landed Per Minute | 6.848 | 4.644 | 4.315 | |
| Knockdowns per Fight | 0.853 | 0.429 | 1.400 | |
| Striking Impact Differential | -3.57% | 12.00% | 6.15% | |
| Significant Striking Impact Differential | -1.71% | 11.30% | 3.73% | |
| Striking Output Differential | -23.43% | 15.50% | 8.02% | |
| Significant Striking Output Differential | -21.29% | 14.30% | 4.93% | |
| Striking Defense to Offense Ratio | 95.00% | 60.66% | 86.52% | |
| Significant Striking Defense to Offense Ratio | 97.93% | 72.62% | 109.80% | |
| Striking Defense Percentage | 48.86% | 52.68% | 52.06% | |
| Takedown and Submission Stats | ||||
| Submissions per Fight | 0.000 | 1.286 | 0.558 | |
| Takedowns per Fight | 0.213 | 1.072 | 1.518 | |
| Takedowns Attempted per Fight | 0.426 | 3.429 | 3.972 | |
| Takedown Defense | 25.00% | 57.14% | 82.01% | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 50.00% | 31.25% | 34.11% | |
| Head Stats | ||||
| Head Strikes Landed per Minute | 3.651 | 2.829 | 3.000 | |
| Head Strikes Attempted per Minute | 7.885 | 6.130 | 6.749 | |
| Head Strikes Absorbed per Minute | 4.873 | 1.600 | 2.451 | |
| Body Stats | ||||
| Body Strikes Landed per Minute | 2.799 | 1.057 | 0.838 | |
| Body Strikes Attempted per Minute | 3.254 | 1.415 | 1.137 | |
| Body Strikes Absorbed per Minute | 1.122 | 0.729 | 0.763 | |
| Leg Stats | ||||
| Leg Strikes Landed per Minute | 0.398 | 0.757 | 0.477 | |
| Leg kicks Attempted per Minute | 0.469 | 0.900 | 0.585 | |
| Leg kicks Absorbed per Minute | 1.023 | 0.700 | 0.512 | |
| Clinch Stats | ||||
| Clinch Strikes Landed per Minute | 0.512 | 0.343 | 0.563 | |
| Clinch Strikes Attempted per Minute | 0.668 | 0.472 | 0.740 | |
| Clinch Strikes Absorbed per Minute | 0.696 | 0.500 | 0.525 | |
| Date | Weight | Elevation | Red Corner | Blue Corner | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 23, 2021 | Light Heavyweight | Paulo Costa | Marvin Vettori | Marvin Vettori | |
| Sept. 26, 2020 | UFC Middleweight Title | Israel Adesanya | Paulo Costa | Israel Adesanya | |
| Aug. 17, 2019 | Middleweight | Yoel Romero | Paulo Costa | Paulo Costa | |
| July 7, 2018 | Middleweight | Uriah Hall | Paulo Costa | Paulo Costa | |
| Nov. 4, 2017 | Middleweight | Johny Hendricks | Paulo Costa | Paulo Costa | |
| June 3, 2017 | Middleweight | Paulo Costa | Oluwale Bamgbose | Paulo Costa | |
| March 11, 2017 | Middleweight | Garreth McLellan | Paulo Costa | Paulo Costa |
| Date | Weight | Elevation | Red Corner | Blue Corner | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2019 | Light Heavyweight | Jan Blachowicz | Luke Rockhold | Jan Blachowicz | |
| Feb. 10, 2018 | Middleweight | Yoel Romero | Luke Rockhold | Yoel Romero | |
| Sept. 16, 2017 | Middleweight | Luke Rockhold | David Branch | Luke Rockhold | |
| June 4, 2016 | UFC Middleweight Title | Luke Rockhold | Michael Bisping | Michael Bisping | |
| Dec. 12, 2015 | UFC Middleweight Title | Chris Weidman | Luke Rockhold | Luke Rockhold | |
| April 18, 2015 | Middleweight | Lyoto Machida | Luke Rockhold | Luke Rockhold | |
| Nov. 7, 2014 | Middleweight | Luke Rockhold | Michael Bisping | Luke Rockhold | |
| April 26, 2014 | Middleweight | Luke Rockhold | Tim Boetsch | Luke Rockhold | |
| Jan. 15, 2014 | Middleweight | Luke Rockhold | Constantinos Philippou | Luke Rockhold | |
| May 18, 2013 | Middleweight | Vitor Belfort | Luke Rockhold | Vitor Belfort |