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Melquizael Costa vs Morgan Charriere

Melquizael Costa is 26-8-0; Morgan Charriere is 21-13-1. Melquizael Costa has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Morgan Charriere. Melquizael Costa is 2" · 5 cm taller than Morgan Charriere. They have met once: Melquizael Costa 1, Morgan Charriere 0.

Melquizael Costa
Brazil
Melquizael Costa
“The Dalmatian” · 26-8-0
UDTKOTKO
FeatherweightMet once
Morgan Charriere
France
Morgan Charriere
“The Last Pirate” · 21-13-1
UDTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Melquizael Costa

No background on record

Camp · Chute Boxe - Joao Emilio · Brazil
Morgan Charriere
JudoOtherBJJ
  • —Black belt · Judo
  • 2020Featherweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
  • 201766 kg ChampionshipOFC
  • 201666 kg ChampionshipContenders
Camp · Team Chapa Quente · Mantes-la-Jolie, France

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

47%
Head
64%
30%
Body
21%
23%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Melquizael Costalast 10 fights
58%21%21%
Morgan Charrierelast 8 fights
57%20%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Melquizael Costa· from fights outside the UFC Morgan Charriere· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.293.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melquizael Costa · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersMorgan Charriere · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.194.54
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Melquizael Costa · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersMorgan Charriere · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.531.23
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Melquizael Costa · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersMorgan Charriere · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
35%37%
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Melquizael Costa · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersMorgan Charriere · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
51%78%
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Melquizael Costa · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersMorgan Charriere · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.50
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Melquizael Costa · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersMorgan Charriere · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.29
Strikes landed / min
3.42
3.19
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.54
1.53 / 4.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.23 / 3.3
35%
Takedown accuracy
37%
51%
Takedown defence
78%
1:48
Control time / fight
2:20
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.50

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Melquizael Costa10 UFC fights · 462 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%171/560
23%107/176
23%104/128
Clinch
3%15/30
5%23/31
1%4/4
Ground
6%30/46
2%8/8
0%0/0
Morgan Charriere7 UFC fights · 241 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%128/401
24%57/76
14%34/44
Clinch
4%9/13
1%3/4
0%0/1
Ground
4%10/17
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Melquizael Costa and Morgan Charriere ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Kape (Sat, Dec 13, 2025), where Melquizael Costa won by TKO.

What are the records of Melquizael Costa and Morgan Charriere?

Melquizael Costa is 26-8-0 and Morgan Charriere is 21-13-1.

Who has the longer reach, Melquizael Costa or Morgan Charriere?

Melquizael Costa has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Morgan Charriere, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Melquizael Costa or Morgan Charriere?

Melquizael Costa is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Morgan Charriere stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Melquizael Costa or Morgan Charriere?

They are the same age: 30.

Who has more finishes, Melquizael Costa or Morgan Charriere?

Melquizael Costa has 17 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Morgan Charriere has 16 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).