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When Is Paulo Costa's Next Fight? Not Booked Yet
When Paulo Costa fights next, how the last fights went and who else is near the top of the division - updated from the UFC schedule every hour.
At a glance
- 1Next fightNot booked yet
- 2Last fightWon vs. Azamat Murzakanov, Apr 11, 2026
- 3UFC record8-4
- 4Streak2-fight win streak
Next fight: not booked yet
Paulo Costa has no UFC fight on the schedule. It has been 6 months since Costa's last fight. This page checks the UFC schedule every hour and changes the moment a fight is booked.
Last fight
Costa beat Azamat Murzakanov by KO/TKO in round 3 at UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg on April 11, 2026. Round-by-round stats.
Costa's last 5 fights
| Date | Result | Opponent | How | Fight page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | W | Azamat MurzakanovUFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg | KO/TKO · R3 1:23 | Stats |
| Jul 19, 2025 | W | Roman KopylovUFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 | UD · 3 rounds | Stats |
| Jun 1, 2024 | L | Sean StricklandUFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier | SD · 5 rounds | Stats |
| Feb 17, 2024 | L | Robert WhittakerUFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria | UD · 3 rounds | Stats |
| Aug 20, 2022 | W | Luke RockholdUFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards | UD · 3 rounds | Stats |
Where Costa stands
- UFC record: 8-4 - 5 by KO/TKO and 3 by decision.
- Current run: a 2-fight win streak.
- MMA.SOCIAL rating: 1,080, No. 7 among active light heavyweights.
The top of the light heavyweight division
The highest-rated active light heavyweights on MMA.SOCIAL's rating, besides Costa:
- Magomed Ankalaev (13-2-1 (1 NC)) - 1,272
- Carlos Ulberg (10-1) - 1,255
- Robert Whittaker (18-7) - 1,176
- Navajo Stirling (6-0) - 1,156
- Azamat Murzakanov (6-1) - 1,100
Questions
When is Paulo Costa's next fight?
Paulo Costa has no UFC fight booked yet. The last one: Costa beat Azamat Murzakanov by KO/TKO in round 3 at UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg on April 11, 2026. Costa is 8-4 in the UFC. This page updates the hour a fight is booked.
When did Paulo Costa last fight?
Costa beat Azamat Murzakanov by KO/TKO in round 3 at UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg on April 11, 2026.
What is Paulo Costa's UFC record?
Paulo Costa is 8-4 in the UFC, with 5 wins by KO/TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision.
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