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Paulo Costa
Paulo Costa

Records

14-2-0

Form

UD 3
UD 5
KO 2
UD 3
KO 2

Stats

age
32
Height
6' 1" / 185 cm
Reach
72" / 183 cm
Weight Div
Middleweight

Full record

Wins
14
By KO
11
KO%
79%
By Sub
1
Sub%
7%
Lost
2
Stopped
1
Tapped
0
Draws
0
Debut
2012
Bouts
16
Rounds
28
Fight Time
1 hours, 46 minutes

Ranking @ Middleweight

ufc
6
tapology
8
bellator
-

UFC Record

Record
6-2-0
Wins
6
By KO
4
KO%
67%
By Sub
0
Sub%
0%
Lost
2
Stopped
1
Tapped
0
Draws
0
Bouts
8
Rounds
20
Fight Time
1 hours, 25 minutes

Paulo Costa profile

What is Paulo Costa's Record?

Paulo Costa's record currently stands at 14 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws. Of those 14 wins he has stopped 11 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 79%, with 1 submissions. Of his 2 loses, he's been stopped 1 time. He's competed in a total of 28 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 1.8 round on average.

What was Costa's last fight?

Paulo Costa's last fight took place against Luke Rockhold at UFC 278 on 20th Aug 2022, in Salt Lake City, United States. He won by unanimous decision in the 3rd round. That fight was 1 year and 1 month ago.

How active is Paulo Costa?

Costa's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 10 months and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

Where is Paulo Costa From?

Costa was born in Brazil.

How Old Is Paulo Costa?

Paulo Costa is currently 32 years old. He was born on 21st April 1991, so he will turn 33 in 7 months and 1 day.

How long has Costa been fighting?

Paulo Costa made his professional debut in February 2012, so he has been a pro for 11 years and 6 months.

How good is Paulo Costa?

Costa is currently ranked 6th by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and 8th by Tapology at Middleweight.

How tall is Paulo Costa?

Costa is 6' 1" (6 Foot and 1 inch) which is 185cm (1 meter and 85 centimeters).

What is Costa's Reach?

His reach is 72 inches (72") which is 183 cm (1 meter and 83 centimeters).

What are some potential opponents for Paulo Costa?

Some potential future fights for Costa include Ikram Aliskerov, Jan Blachowicz, Nick Diaz, Robert Whittaker and Derek Brunson.

What will be Paulo Costa's Next Fight?

Paulo Costa is to face Khamzat Chimaev next on Saturday 21st October 2023.

How can I stream Paulo Costa's Fights?

In the UK you stream Costa's fight against Chimaev on discovery+ Premium and TNT Sports App.

In the US you can stream Paulo Costa fights via ESPN PPV via ESPN+.

What are some recent Paulo Costa results?

Costa has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Marvin Vettori at UFC Vegas 41 on 23rd October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Israel Adesanya at UFC 253 on 26th September 2020 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Yoel Romero at UFC 241 on 17th August 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.

Before that, he had beat Johny Hendricks at UFC 217 on 4th November 2017 by knockout in the 2nd round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

He had won against Oluwale Bamgbose at UFC 212 on 3rd June 2017 by knockout in the 2nd round at HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Paulo Costa Stats
Age Date Of Birth Nationality Height Reach Weight Division
32 April 21, 1991 Brazil 185 cm 183 cm Middleweight
Paulo Costa Record
Professional Record Wins By KO KO% By Sub Sub% Losses Losses By Stoppage Tapped Draws Pro Rounds Debut
14-2-0 14 11 79% 1 7% 2 1 0 0 28 2012
Paulo Costa's UFC Record
Record Wins By KO KO% By Sub Sub% Lost Stopped Tapped Draws Bouts Rounds Fight Time
6-2-0 6 4 67% 0 0% 2 1 0 0 8 20 1 hours, 25 minutes
Paulo Costa Rankings
Weight UFC TAPOLOGY BELLATOR
Middleweight 6 8 -
Paulo Costa Recent Contests
Date Event Opponent Result Venue
2022-08-20 UFC 278 Luke Rockhold Won (UD 3) Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
2021-10-23 UFC Vegas 41 Marvin Vettori Lost (UD 5) UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
2020-09-26 UFC 253 Israel Adesanya Lost (KO/TKO 2) UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2019-08-17 UFC 241 Yoel Romero Won (UD 3) Honda Center, Anaheim, California, United States
2017-11-04 UFC 217 Johny Hendricks Won (KO/TKO 2) Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, United States
2017-06-03 UFC 212 Oluwale Bamgbose Won (KO/TKO 2) HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Paulo Costa news

Paulo Costa's next fight

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14-2-0
Records
12-0-0
UFC 294
Saturday, Oct 21 2023

When is Paulo Costa's Next Fight?

Paulo Costa is to face Khamzat Chimaev next on Saturday 21st October 2023.

Paulo Costa streams

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US streams

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PPV Stream

You can pay and stream Paulo Costa on ESPN PPV via the ESPN+ app. This is a standalone service from regular ESPN, so you don’t need to be an existing TV or ESPN+ subscriber to buy a PPV card. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others.

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UK streams

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discovery+ Premium

You can stream Paulo Costa on TNT Sports, and all their MMA cards, via discovery+ Premium app and web player. You don’t need to be a BT broadband customer to enjoy discovery+ Premium, and you are only tied to a 1 month contract that you can canel at any time! You get all 4 TNT Sports channels + EuroSport 1 & 2.

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UFC On TNT

You can stream Paulo Costa on TNT Sports, and all their MMA cards, via the TNT Sports app and online player. This is included for free if you order TNT Sports on Sky TV, TalkTalk TV or BT TV.

If you don’t have a TV package, it’s only available as a standalone app to existing or new BT broadband customers. Note, it’s not currently available on Roku or NowTV sticks, or games consoles.

Existing Customers Free
1 Month (Not Including Broadband) £18
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Paulo Costa results

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Paulo Costa tickets

Saturday, 21 October 2023

UFC 294 Tickets

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Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi

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Show open: TBA

Main card starts: TBA

Main Card
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