head to head
Call of Duty: Black Ops asks more than WWE 2K Battlegrounds, and the gap is execution.

Execution · Competitive PvP
Cold War-era shooter pairing twitch multiplayer with the cult Zombies mode.

Execution · Competitive PvP
Arcade wrestling that tests reversal timing and little else by design.
Call of Duty: Black Ops leans Execution (Competitive PvP); WWE 2K Battlegrounds leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Call of Duty: Black Ops leans clearly harder on execution.
Call of Duty: Black Ops
Gunfights hinge on aim and reaction speed
WWE 2K Battlegrounds
Button-mash combos and reversal timing set the pace
Call of Duty: Black Ops leans clearly harder on reads.
Call of Duty: Black Ops
Reading human opponents' positioning and timing
WWE 2K Battlegrounds
Human opponents add light reversal mind games
Call of Duty: Black Ops leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Call of Duty: Black Ops
Spawns, care packages, zombies RNG
WWE 2K Battlegrounds
Power-ups and interactive arenas inject party chaos
Call of Duty: Black Ops leans clearly harder on optimization.
Call of Duty: Black Ops
Class builds, map control, zombies routing
WWE 2K Battlegrounds
Shallow systems - move knowledge helps a little
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.