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Paulo Costa

“The Eraser”

16-4-0

Physicals

StanceOrthodox

Height6'1"

Reach72"

Date of birth1991-04-21

Career Stats

Sig. strikes landed / min6.15

Sig. strike accuracy59%

Takedowns / 15 min0.3

Takedown accuracy42%

Submissions / 15 min0

Fight History

UFC 327: Prochazka vs. UlbergApr 11, 2026 · Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO · R3 · 1:23

AMAzamat Murzakanov

PCPaulo CostaWinner

UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3Jul 19, 2025 · Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

PCPaulo CostaWinner

RKRoman Kopylov

UFC 302: Makhachev vs. PoirierJun 1, 2024 · Middleweight

Decision - Split · R5 · 5:00

SSSean StricklandWinner

UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. TopuriaFeb 17, 2024 · Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

RWRobert WhittakerWinner

UFC 278: Usman vs. EdwardsAug 20, 2022 · Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

PCPaulo CostaWinner

LRLuke Rockhold

UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. VettoriOct 23, 2021 · Light Heavyweight

Decision - Unanimous · R5 · 5:00

MVMarvin VettoriWinner

UFC 253: Adesanya vs. CostaSep 26, 2020 · Middleweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 3:59

IAIsrael AdesanyaWinner

UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2Aug 17, 2019 · Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

PCPaulo CostaWinner

UFC 226: Miocic vs. CormierJul 7, 2018 · Middleweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 2:38

PCPaulo CostaWinner

UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-PierreNov 4, 2017 · Middleweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 1:23

JHJohny Hendricks

PCPaulo CostaWinner

UFC 212: Aldo vs. HollowayJun 3, 2017 · Middleweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 1:06

PCPaulo CostaWinner

OBOluwale Bamgbose

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. GastelumMar 11, 2017 · Middleweight

KO/TKO · R1 · 1:17

GMGarreth McLellan

PCPaulo CostaWinner

Fighters

Event

KD

Strikes

TD

Sub Att

Class

Method

Rd

Time

AMAzamat Murzakanov

UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg

Apr 11, 2026

0

1

34

55

1

0

1

0

Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO

3

1:23

RKRoman Kopylov

UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3

Jul 19, 2025

1

0

99

48

0

0

0

0

Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

SSSean Strickland

UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier

Jun 1, 2024

0

0

182

158

0

0

0

0

Middleweight

Decision - Split

5

5:00

RWRobert Whittaker

UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria

Feb 17, 2024

0

0

95

67

0

0

0

0

Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

LRLuke Rockhold

UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards

Aug 20, 2022

0

0

73

51

2

1

0

0

Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

MVMarvin Vettori

UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori

Oct 23, 2021

0

0

163

190

1

1

0

0

Light Heavyweight

Decision - Unanimous

5

5:00

IAIsrael Adesanya

UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa

Sep 26, 2020

1

0

55

12

0

0

0

0

Middleweight

KO/TKO

2

3:59

UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2

Aug 17, 2019

1

1

125

118

1

0

0

0

Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier

Jul 7, 2018

0

1

58

75

0

0

0

0

Middleweight

KO/TKO

2

2:38

JHJohny Hendricks

UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre

Nov 4, 2017

0

1

27

49

0

0

0

0

Middleweight

KO/TKO

2

1:23

OBOluwale Bamgbose

UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway

Jun 3, 2017

0

0

43

33

0

2

0

0

Middleweight

KO/TKO

2

1:06

GMGarreth McLellan

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum

Mar 11, 2017

0

1

6

22

0

0

0

0

Middleweight

KO/TKO

1

1:17