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Paulo Costa

“The Eraser”
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16-4-0
  • W
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  • L
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UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg

Light Heavyweight Bout - Main Event
Main Card:
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A. Murzakanov Azamat Murzakanov
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16-1-0
#8
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Final
R3 1:23
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P. Costa Paulo Costa
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16-4-0
#7
Win By
KO/TKO
Win By
KO/TKO
Win By
KO/TKO
Win By
KO/TKO
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Career statistics

  • 5
    Wins by knockout
  • 1
    First round finishes
  • 2
    Win streak
  • 12:39
    Average fight time

Accuracy

  • 934 / 1576
    Striking accuracy
  • 3 / 7
    Takedown accuracy

Significant strikes by position

Striking

  • 6.15
    Significant strikes landed (per minute)
  • 5.96
    Significant strikes absorbed (per minute)
  • 49%
    Significant strikes defense
  • 0.59
    Knockdown average

Grappling

  • 0.3
    Takedown average (per 15 minutes)
  • 78%
    Takedown defense

Fighter details

  • Age
    35 (4/21/1991)
  • Stance
    Orthodox
  • Born
    Brazil
  • Fighting out of
    Brazil
  • Height
    6'1"
  • Weight
    205 lbs
  • Reach
    72"

Paulo Costa's fight history

  • 0
    Titles
  • 2 Fight of the Night
    Fight of the night
  • 2 Performance of the Night
    Performance of the night
Opponent Result Method Event Awarded Fight tracker
vs
A. Murzakanov
Azamat Murzakanov
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 327 April 12, 2026
vs
R. Kopylov
Roman Kopylov
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 318 July 20, 2025
vs
S. Strickland
Sean Strickland
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L
S. DEC S. Decision
UFC 302 June 2, 2024
vs
R. Whittaker
Robert Whittaker
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L
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 298 February 18, 2024
vs
L. Rockhold
Luke Rockhold
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 278 August 21, 2022
vs
M. Vettori
Marvin Vettori
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L
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC Fight Night October 23, 2021
vs
I. Adesanya
Israel Adesanya
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L
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 253 September 27, 2020
vs
Y. Romero
Yoel Romero
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 241 August 18, 2019
vs
U. Hall
Uriah Hall
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 226 July 8, 2018
vs
J. Hendricks
Johny Hendricks
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 217 November 5, 2017
vs
O. Bamgbose
Oluwale Bamgbose
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 212 June 4, 2017
vs
G. McLellan
Garreth McLellan
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night March 12, 2017

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