Paulo Costa “Borrachinha”
| Age | 33 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6' 0" |
| Weight Class | Middleweight |
Paulo Costa is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 14 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 14-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 12 years, 3 months, 6 days |
| Rounds Fought | 30.8 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.5 |
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 5 months, 28 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 2 months, 23 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 11 | 1 | 2 | |
| Losses | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Finish Rate | 85.7% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 25.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 14.3% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 75.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 78.6% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 25.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 7.1% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
2 Losses
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 01:17 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 01:17 |
| Fastest SUB | 02:40 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.1 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 05:42 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 3.7 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 18:29 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06/01/2024 | L (14-3-0) | Sean Strickland (28-6-0) | MW (185.0 vs. 185.0) | Decision UFC 302: MAKHACHEV vs POIRIER | 5 | 05:00 | |
| | 02/17/2024 | L (14-2-0) | Robert Whittaker (24-7-0) | MW (185.5 vs. 185.5) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 298: VOLKANOVSKI vs TOPURIA | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 08/20/2022 | W (13-2-0) | Luke Rockhold (16-5-0) | MW (185.5 vs. 185.5) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 278: USMAN vs EDWARDS | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 10/23/2021 | L (13-1-0) | Marvin Vettori (16-5-1) | MW (204.5* vs. 204.0*) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 86 ON ESPN: COSTA vs VETTORI | 5 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/26/2020 | L (13-0-0) | Israel Adesanya (19-0-0) | MW (185.0 vs. 184.0) | TKO/RSC UFC 253: ADESANYA vs COSTA | 2 | 03:59 |  |
| | 08/17/2019 | W (12-0-0) | Yoel Romero (12-3-0) | MW (186.0 vs. 184.5) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 241 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 07/07/2018 | W (11-0-0) | Uriah Hall (13-8-0) | MW (185.5 vs. 185.5) | TKO/RSC UFC 226: MIOCIC vs. CORMIER | 2 | 02:38 | |
| | 11/04/2017 | W (10-0-0) | Johny Hendricks (18-7-0) | MW (185.8 vs. 185.8) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 217: Bisping vs. GSP | 2 | 01:23 | |
| | 06/03/2017 | W (9-0-0) | Oluwale Bamgbose (6-2-0) | MW (185.0 vs. 180.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 212: ALDO vs. HOLLOWAY | 2 | 01:06 | |
| | 03/11/2017 | W (8-0-0) | Garreth Mclellan (12-5-0) | (185.0 vs. 184.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC FIGHT NIGHT: BELFORT vs. GASTELUM | 1 | 01:17 | |
| NSF | 09/03/2016 | W (7-0-0) | Adriano Silverio Balby de Araujo (9-2-0) | TKO/RSC Jungle Fight 90 | 1 | 03:25 | ||
| NSF | 05/21/2016 | W (6-0-0) | Eduardo Ramon Santos (6-1-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Jungle Fight 87 | 1 | 02:40 | ||
| NSF | 12/05/2015 | W (5-0-0) | Bruno Assis (3-0-0) | TKO/RSC Jungle Fight 84 | 1 | 01:17 | ||
| | 04/24/2015 | W (4-0-0) | Wagner Silva Gomes (1-3-0) | MW (185.0 vs. 185.0) | TKO/RSC Face to Face 11 | 1 | 04:37 | |
| | 12/19/2014 | W (3-0-0) | Gerson Da Silva Conceicao (6-6-0) | TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage) Face to Face 9 | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 11/01/2013 | W (2-0-0) | Fabio Cyborg (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) BH Fight MMA Grand Prix | 1 | 01:26 | ||
| NSF | 06/15/2013 | W (1-0-0) | Ademilson Borges Duarte (0-1-0) | KO (Kick) Upper Fight 2 | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 02/25/2012 | W (0-0-0) | Teo Esteves (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) MMA Total Kombat 02/25/12 | 1 | 05:00 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |