Austin Lingo vs Melquizael Costa

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At a glance

1Key stats ledof 7 compared4
2-3UFC record7-3
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
916ELO rating: Costa leads1,042
0Win streak: Level0
LWWLLLast 5 (old → new)WWWWL
0.0%Finish rate: Costa leads57.1%
70"Reach: Costa leads71"
5' 10"Height: Level5' 10"
32 yrsAge30 yrs
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
53.4Sig. strikes / fight: Lingo leads46.2
0.4Takedowns / fight: Costa leads1.1

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Costa leads the series1
  1. Costa wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva · Jul 15, 2023

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How they win share of UFC wins

LingoDEC
CostaKOSUBDEC
0 (0.0%)KO/TKO: Costa leads2 (28.6%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Costa leads2 (28.6%)
2 (100.0%)Decision: Costa leads3 (42.9%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

267Sig. strikes landed: Costa leads462
37.7%Strike accuracy: Costa leads47.0%
2Knockdowns: Level2
183Head strikes: Costa leads216
66Body strikes: Costa leads138
18Leg strikes: Costa leads108

Grappling career totals

2Takedowns landed: Costa leads11
66.7%Takedown accuracy: Lingo leads35.5%
6:46Control time: Costa leads18:02
0Sub. attempts: Costa leads6
0Reversals: Costa leads4

Career UFC bouts

5Fights: Costa leads10
2Wins: Costa leads7
3Losses: Level3
0Finishes: Costa leads4
40.0%Win rate: Costa leads70.0%
2Best win streak: Costa leads6
1,014Peak ELO: Costa leads1,070
313Days / fight: Costa leads139
145 lbs.Weight145 lbs.

Austin Lingo vs Melquizael Costa: Matchup Breakdown

Austin Lingo is 2-3 in the Featherweight division with a 40.0% win rate. Melquizael Costa is 7-3 at Featherweight, winning 70.0% of the time. Austin Lingo is listed as inactive. Melquizael Costa is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Melquizael Costa leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva on Jul 15, 2023, won by Melquizael Costa by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Melquizael Costa holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,042 to 916. Career peaks are 1,014 for Austin Lingo and 1,070 for Melquizael Costa. Austin Lingo has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 2 victories, a 0.0% finish rate. Melquizael Costa has 2 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 57.1% of the time.

Austin Lingo stands 5' 10" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Melquizael Costa is 5' 10" with a reach of 71", southpaw. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Melquizael Costa. Austin Lingo is 32, Melquizael Costa is 30.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Austin Lingo has landed 267 significant strikes at 37.7% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 6:46 of control time. Melquizael Costa has landed 462 at 47.0% with 11 takedowns and 18:02 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Austin Lingo and Melquizael Costa fought before?

Yes. Austin Lingo and Melquizael Costa have fought once in the UFC. Melquizael Costa won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva on July 15, 2023.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Austin Lingo or Melquizael Costa?

Melquizael Costa has more UFC wins: 7 to 2. Austin Lingo's UFC record is 2-3; Melquizael Costa's is 7-3.

KO/TKO wins: Austin Lingo 0, Melquizael Costa 2. Submission wins: Austin Lingo 0, Melquizael Costa 2.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Austin Lingo or Melquizael Costa?

Austin Lingo and Melquizael Costa are the same height: 5'10". Melquizael Costa has the longer reach: 71 inches to 70.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.