UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier
Las Vegas, USA
7 Jul 2018
Middleweight
VS
31%
Hall
69%
Costa
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 2 · 2:38
UH
Uriah Hall
"Prime Time"
18 – 11
6'0"79" reachOrthodox41 yrs2-fight slideStriker
CFR 25
Paulo
Paulo Costa
"The Eraser"
16 – 4
Striker2-fight win streak35 yrsOrthodox72" reach6'1"
CFR 55

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Costa

Costa holds a meaningful edge at 69% per the CFR ratings — but Hall has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 30 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Costa has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Hall's chin rating of 22 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Hall
Costa
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"
Height
+6'1"
79"+
Reach
72"
41
Age
+35
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Hall
Costa
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
25.1
55.3
47.8
Performance Avg
52.9
45
Quality of Victory
44
45
Momentum Score
59
Hall
Costa
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.3
1.9
51%
Strike Accuracy
59%
7.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
7.6
6 KOs
KO Finishes
5 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
18
Head
23
4
Body
10
2
Leg
0
RangeRange
22Distance32
2Clinch0
0Ground1
Hall
Costa
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
0.5
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.9
0.3
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Hall
Costa
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
22
72
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
Moderate
3
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
6 fights ago
Last KO loss
6 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
19/29 fights
Chin rating based on
12/20 fights
Hall
Costa
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
45
59
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 🔥 win streak
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R4
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
W · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Hall
Costa
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
60%
63%
6
KO / TKO Wins
5
0
Submission Wins
0
4
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Hall
Costa
Striking7.0 / 7.6Volume2.6 / 4.3Grappling0.5 / 0.9Wrestling0.3 / 0.6Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.8 / 6.4
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
7.6
0.5
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.9
0.3
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.6
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.8
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.4
2.6
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.3
Hall
Strike Zones
Costa
Hall
Attacking
18HEAD4BODY2LEGS24 landed
Absorbing
23HEAD10BODY0LEGS33 absorbed
Costa
Attacking
23HEAD10BODY0LEGS33 landed
Absorbing
18HEAD4BODY2LEGS24 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Hall targets the head (75% of attacks) — Costa absorbs 75% of strikes there
🎯Costa targets the head (70% of attacks) — Hall absorbs 70% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Hall
RND
Costa
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Hall · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0105.8L5.5L4.0W4.5W4.0W5.5L5.0W5.2W6.4L1.8L1.5L5.2W3.8L5.5W4.5W5.4W5.8W6.6L6.4L2013-042015-052016-112020-102022-07
WinLossTrend

Costa · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.4
0105.0W5.2W5.2W5.2W4.5W3.5L6.3L4.5W6.4L6.6L5.5W7.4W2017-032018-072021-102024-062026-04
WinLossTrend

Hall · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Andre MunizRating 6.4
Decision
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L · Dec · R5
Sean StricklandRating 6.6
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Strickland · 2021-07
W · KO · R1
Chris WeidmanRating 5.8
KO/TKO
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 · 2021-04
W · KO · R4
Anderson SilvaRating 5.4
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva · 2020-10
W · Dec · R3
Antonio Carlos JuniorRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje · 2019-09

Costa · Last 5

W · KO · R3
Azamat MurzakanovRating 7.4
KO/TKO
UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg · 2026-04
W · Dec · R3
Roman KopylovRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 · 2025-07
L · Dec · R5
Sean StricklandRating 6.6
Decision
UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier · 2024-06
L · Dec · R3
Robert WhittakerRating 6.4
Decision
UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria · 2024-02
W · Dec · R3
Luke RockholdRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards · 2022-08

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