Jared Gordon vs Melquizael Costa

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared4
9-8, 1 NCUFC record7-3
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
830ELO rating: Costa leads1,042
0Win streak: Level0
WLWLLLast 5 (old → new)WWWWL
33.3%Finish rate: Costa leads57.1%
68"Reach: Costa leads71"
5' 9"Height: Costa leads5' 10"
38 yrsAge30 yrs
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
58.3Sig. strikes / fight: Gordon leads46.2
1.3Takedowns / fight: Gordon leads1.1

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

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How they win share of UFC wins

GordonKODEC
CostaKOSUBDEC
3 (33.3%)KO/TKO: Gordon leads2 (28.6%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Costa leads2 (28.6%)
6 (66.7%)Decision: Gordon leads3 (42.9%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

1,050Sig. strikes landed: Gordon leads462
53.7%Strike accuracy: Gordon leads47.0%
2Knockdowns: Level2
778Head strikes: Gordon leads216
173Body strikes: Gordon leads138
99Leg strikes: Costa leads108

Grappling career totals

24Takedowns landed: Gordon leads11
34.8%Takedown accuracy: Costa leads35.5%
1h 03mControl time: Gordon leads0h 18m
0Sub. attempts: Costa leads6
3Reversals: Costa leads4

Career UFC bouts

18Fights: Gordon leads10
9Wins: Gordon leads7
8Losses: Costa leads3
1No contests0
3Finishes: Costa leads4
50.0%Win rate: Costa leads70.0%
3Best win streak: Costa leads6
1,049Peak ELO: Costa leads1,070
191Days / fight: Costa leads139
155 lbs.Weight145 lbs.

Jared Gordon vs Melquizael Costa: Matchup Breakdown

Jared Gordon is 9-8 (1 NC) in the Lightweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Melquizael Costa is 7-3 at Featherweight, winning 70.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.

Jared Gordon and Melquizael Costa have never fought each other, so this is a hypothetical matchup.

Melquizael Costa holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,042 to 830. Career peaks are 1,049 for Jared Gordon and 1,070 for Melquizael Costa. Jared Gordon has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 9 victories, a 33.3% finish rate. Melquizael Costa has 2 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 57.1% of the time.

Jared Gordon stands 5' 9" with a reach of 68" and fights orthodox. Melquizael Costa is 5' 10" with a reach of 71", southpaw. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Melquizael Costa. Jared Gordon is 38, Melquizael Costa is 30.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Jared Gordon has landed 1,050 significant strikes at 53.7% accuracy with 24 takedowns and 1h 03m of control time. Melquizael Costa has landed 462 at 47.0% with 11 takedowns and 0h 18m of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Thiago Moises.

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Have Jared Gordon and Melquizael Costa ever fought?

No. Jared Gordon and Melquizael Costa have not fought each other in the UFC. Their records, finishes and fight stats are compared side by side above.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Jared Gordon or Melquizael Costa?

Jared Gordon has more UFC wins: 9 to 7. Jared Gordon's UFC record is 9-8 (1 NC); Melquizael Costa's is 7-3.

KO/TKO wins: Jared Gordon 3, Melquizael Costa 2. Submission wins: Jared Gordon 0, Melquizael Costa 2.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Jared Gordon or Melquizael Costa?

Melquizael Costa is taller at 5'10", to Jared Gordon's 5'9" (1 inch). Melquizael Costa has the longer reach: 71 inches to 68.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.