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UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song
Seattle, USA
22 Feb 2025
Featherweight
VS
46%
Fili
54%
Costa
Win Probability
Submission
Round 1 · 4:30
Andre
Andre Fili
"Touchy"
25 – 14
5'11"74" reachOrthodox36 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 50
Melquizael
Melquizael Costa
"The Dalmatian"
26 – 8
Well-Rounded30 yrsSouthpaw71" reach5'10"
CFR 59
★ Official Result
Melquizael CostawinsSubmissionR1 · 4:30
def. Andre Fili · UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Costa
→
Actual result
Costa wins
Submission · R1
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Fili at 46% vs Costa at 54% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 10 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Risk flags

Fili's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Costa has a chin rating of 64 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
FiliCosta
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Fili
Costa
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"+
Height
5'10"
74"+
Reach
71"
36
Age
+30
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Fili
Costa
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
49.7
59.4
42.8
Performance Avg
53.2
37
Quality of Victory
42
100
Momentum Score
84
Fili
Costa
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
4.6
/ 10
4.3
/ 10
4.1
Style: Pressure
6.1
6.2
Style: Volume
4.8
5 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
2 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
4
Head
3
3
Body
10
0
Leg
14
RangeRange
7Distance26
0Clinch1
0Ground0
Fili
Costa
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.5
/ 10
3.3
/ 10
1.1
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.3
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
2.9
0
Submission wins
2
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Fili
Costa
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
64
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
4
KO/TKO Losses
1
3
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
7 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
28/39 fights
Chin rating based on
10/34 fights
Fili
Costa
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
84
W · KO · R2
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
Last 5
L · Dec · R5
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Fili
Costa
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
36%
57%
5
KO / TKO Wins
2
0
Submission Wins
2
9
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Fili
Costa
Striking4.6 / 4.3Volume6.2 / 4.8Grappling1.5 / 3.3Wrestling1.1 / 2.3Submission0.0 / 2.9Pressure4.1 / 6.1
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.6
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.3
1.5
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.3
1.1
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.3
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.9
4.1
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.1
6.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.8
Fili
Strike Zones
Costa
Fili
Attacking
4HEAD3BODY0LEGS7 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD10BODY14LEGS27 absorbed
Costa
Attacking
3HEAD10BODY14LEGS27 landed
Absorbing
4HEAD3BODY0LEGS7 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Fili targets the head (57% of attacks) — Costa absorbs 57% of strikes there
🎯Costa targets the legs (52% of attacks) — Fili absorbs 52% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Fili
RND
Costa
0/0R00/0

Fili · Last 5

W · KO · R2
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KO/TKO
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L · KO · R2
Vinicius Oliveira
KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Jose Delgado
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
Christian Rodriguez
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez · 2025-08
L · Sub · R1
Melquizael Costa
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song · 2025-02

Costa · Last 5

L · Dec · R5
Arnold Allen
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa · 2026-05
W · KO · R1
Dan Ige
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez · 2026-02
W · KO · R1
Morgan Charriere
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape · 2025-12
W · Dec · R3
Julian Erosa
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
Christian Rodriguez
Decision
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