PauloCosta
- Brazil
- Middleweight
- HT/WT6' 1", 185 lbs
- Birthdate4/21/1991 (34)
- TeamTeam Borracha
- NicknameThe Eraser
- StanceOrthodox
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Middleweight New Orleans, LA
Paulo Costa
15-4-0
Final
U Dec
R3, 5:00
Roman Kopylov
14-4-0
| Fighter | Fighting Style | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulo Costa | Striker | 6' 1" | 185 lbs |
| Roman Kopylov | Striker | 6' 0" | 185 lbs |
Fight History
| Date | Opponent | Res. | Decision | Rnd | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | R. Kopylov | W | U Dec | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | S. Strickland | L | S Dec | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier |
| Feb 17, 2024 | R. Whittaker | L | U Dec | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria |
| Aug 20, 2022 | L. Rockhold | W | U Dec | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | M. Vettori | L | U Dec | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori |
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Title Fights
| Date | Opponent | Res. | Decision | Rnd | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2020 | I. Adesanya | L | KO/TKO | 2 | 3:59 | UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa |
| Sep 3, 2016 | A. Balby | W | KO (Punch) | 1 | 3:25 | JF: Jungle Fight 90 |
| May 21, 2016 | E. Ramon | W | Submission (RNC) | 1 | 2:40 | JF: Jungle Fight 87 |
Latest Videos
Tensions rise between Adesanya and Costa ahead of UFC 253
Costa's coach says they have Adesanya figured out
Costa has fiery take on Adesanya vs. Romero