Julian Erosa vs Melquizael Costa
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They have met once
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How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (1)
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Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
Julian Erosa vs Melquizael Costa: Matchup Breakdown
Julian Erosa is 10-9 in the Featherweight division with a 52.6% win rate. Melquizael Costa is 7-3 at Featherweight, winning 70.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Melquizael Costa leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales on May 17, 2025, won by Melquizael Costa by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
Melquizael Costa holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,042 to 827. Career peaks are 1,019 for Julian Erosa and 1,070 for Melquizael Costa. Julian Erosa has 3 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 10 victories, a 70.0% finish rate. Melquizael Costa has 2 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 57.1% of the time.
Julian Erosa stands 6' 1" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Melquizael Costa is 5' 10" with a reach of 71", southpaw. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Julian Erosa. Julian Erosa is 37, Melquizael Costa is 30.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Julian Erosa has landed 871 significant strikes at 48.1% accuracy with 17 takedowns and 22:17 of control time. Melquizael Costa has landed 462 at 47.0% with 11 takedowns and 18:02 of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Christian Rodriguez.
Have Julian Erosa and Melquizael Costa fought before?
Yes. Julian Erosa and Melquizael Costa have fought once in the UFC. Melquizael Costa won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales on May 17, 2025.
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Who has more UFC wins, Julian Erosa or Melquizael Costa?
Julian Erosa has more UFC wins: 10 to 7. Julian Erosa's UFC record is 10-9; Melquizael Costa's is 7-3.
KO/TKO wins: Julian Erosa 3, Melquizael Costa 2. Submission wins: Julian Erosa 4, Melquizael Costa 2.
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Who is taller, Julian Erosa or Melquizael Costa?
Julian Erosa is taller at 6'1", to Melquizael Costa's 5'10" (3 inches). Julian Erosa has the longer reach: 74 inches to 71.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.