UFC Fight Research · MachProp

Tale of the tape

15-5
UFC record: 6-2; 33
Age: 32; 6'0"
Height: 6'1"; 73"
Reach: 72"; Orthodox
Stance: Orthodox; 7 mo
Since last fight: 18 mo

Offense vs defense

Last 3 yrs · 4 vs 2 fights

Whittaker attacksCosta defends

4.34314 in 72 min
Sig. strikes / min
6.03241 in 40 min · 2 fights
48%314/656
Strike accuracy
42%175/416 · 2 fights
3.9419 in 72 min
TDs tried / 15 min
53%10/19
TD accuracy
78%7/9 · 2 fights
12%8.6/72.4 min
Control share
11%4.2/40.0 min · 2 fights
0.000 in 72 min
Subs / 15 min

Costa attacksWhittaker defends

5.90236 in 40 min · 2 fights
Sig. strikes / min
3.26236 in 72 min
65%236/363 · 2 fights
Strike accuracy
61%362/598
1.133 in 40 min · 2 fights
TDs tried / 15 min
100%3/3 · 2 fights
TD accuracy
71%5/7
16%6.3/40.0 min · 2 fights
Control share
3%

Round by round

Whittaker

3 rds: 1/2 distance · 0/2 R1 finish · avg 11.19 min
5 rds: 2/2 distance · 0/2 R1 finish · avg 25.00 min

Whittaker round reach and significant strike output
Round	Reached	Landed / min	Absorbed / min
R1	4/4	3.55	3.45
R2	4/4	5.12	4.20
R3	3/4	5.13	3.07
R4	2/2	4.90	2.80
R5	2/2	2.80	2.00

Costa

3 rds: 1/1 distance · 0/1 R1 finish · avg 15.00 min
5 rds: 1/1 distance · 0/1 R1 finish · avg 25.00 min

Costa round reach and significant strike output
Round	Reached	Landed / min	Absorbed / min
R1	2/2	6.20	5.80
R2	2/2	6.60	6.30
R3	2/2	3.30	4.00
R4

Profiles, style and finishes

Last 3 years

Bars: percentile vs 66 active Middleweight fighters

4.34Sig. strikes landed per min5.90
48%Sig. strike accuracy65%
3.26Sig. strikes absorbed per min6.03

How they win and lose

Wins and losses by method: Whittaker and Costa
Whittaker	Method	Costa
15	Wins	6
5	by KO/TKO	4
0	by Submission	0
10	by Decision	2
5	Losses	2
3	by KO/TKO	1
0	by Submission	0
2	by Decision	1

Common opponents

L DEC, L KOIsrael AdesanyaL KO
W DECMarvin VettoriL DEC
W DECUriah HallW KO
W DEC, W DECYoel RomeroW DEC