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    Christian Rodriguez vs Melquizael Costa

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Christian RodriguezvsMelquizael Costa
    10
    Fights
    10
    6
    Wins
    7
    2
    Finishes
    4
    0
    Title Fights
    0
    439
    Sig. Strikes
    462
    16
    Takedowns
    11
    28:27
    Control Time
    18:02

    Striking Stats

    Christian RodriguezvsMelquizael Costa
    439
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    462
    52.3%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    47%
    43.9
    Sig. Str / Fight
    46.2
    1
    Knockdowns
    2
    322
    Head Strikes
    216
    78
    Body Strikes
    138
    39
    Leg Strikes
    108

    Grappling Stats

    Christian RodriguezvsMelquizael Costa
    16
    Takedowns Landed
    11
    40%
    Takedown Acc.
    35.5%
    1.6
    TD / Fight
    1.1
    10
    Sub. Attempts
    6
    6
    Reversals
    4

    Tale of the Tape

    28 yrs
    Age
    29 yrs
    5' 7"
    Height
    5' 10"
    145 lbs.
    Weight
    145 lbs.
    71"
    Reach
    71"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Southpaw
    964
    ELO Rating
    1,037
    1,056
    Peak ELO
    1,057
    60%
    Win Rate
    70%
    33.3%
    Finish Rate
    57.1%

    Career Snapshot

    Active
    Status
    Active
    10
    Total Fights
    10
    5-4
    UFC Record
    5-2
    1
    Win Streak
    0
    4
    Best Streak
    6
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    LWLLW
    Last 5
    WWWWL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Christian Rodriguez
    KO/TKO (0)0%
    Submission (2)33.3%
    Decision (4)66.7%
    Melquizael Costa
    KO/TKO (2)28.6%
    Submission (2)28.6%
    Decision (3)42.9%

    Head-to-Head Record

    Christian Rodriguez0
    Melquizael Costa1

    Common Opponents (2)

    Who Wins?

    Christian Rodriguez vs Melquizael Costa: Matchup Breakdown

    Christian Rodriguez is 6-4 in the Featherweight division with a 60% win rate. Melquizael Costa is 7-3 at Featherweight, winning 70% of the time. Both are listed as active.

    They have met 1 time. Melquizael Costa leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg on Mar 29, 2025, won by Melquizael Costa by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

    Melquizael Costa holds the higher ELO rating, 1,037 to 964. Career peaks are 1,056 for Christian Rodriguez and 1,057 for Melquizael Costa. Christian Rodriguez has 0 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 6 victories, a 33.3% finish rate. Melquizael Costa has 2 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 57.1% of the time.

    Christian Rodriguez stands 5' 7" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Melquizael Costa is 5' 10" with a reach of 71", southpaw. Their reach is identical. Christian Rodriguez is 28, Melquizael Costa is 29.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Christian Rodriguez has landed 439 significant strikes at 52.3% accuracy with 16 takedowns and 28:27 of control time. Melquizael Costa has landed 462 at 47% with 11 takedowns and 18:02 of control.

    They share 2 common opponents: Andre Fili, Julian Erosa.