Marvin Vettori vs Paulo Costa

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Fighter 2
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Key Stats

Marvin VettorivsPaulo Costa
19
Fights
12
9
Wins
8
9
Losses
4
1
Draws
0
2
Finishes
5
1
Title Fights
1
57:14
Control Time
8:24

Striking Stats

Marvin VettorivsPaulo Costa
1,540
Sig. Strikes Landed
934
45.4%
Sig. Strike Acc.
59.3%
81.1
Sig. Str / Fight
77.8
1
Knockdowns
6
1,206
Head Strikes
422
153
Body Strikes
379
181
Leg Strikes
133

Grappling Stats

Marvin VettorivsPaulo Costa
29
Takedowns Landed
3
42.6%
Takedown Acc.
42.9%
1.5
TD / Fight
0.3
8
Sub. Attempts
0
2
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

VettorivsCosta
33 yrs
Age
35 yrs
6' 0"
Height
6' 1"
185 lbs.
Weight
185 lbs.
74"
Reach
72"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
886
ELO Rating
1,088
1,113
Peak ELO
1,145
47.4%
Win Rate
66.7%
22.2%
Finish Rate
62.5%
195
Days / Fight
291

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

VettorivsCosta
Active
Status
Active
0
Win Streak
2
5
Best Streak
5
LLLLL
Last 5 (old → new)
WLLWW

Win Methods

VettorivsCosta
0 (0.0%)
KO/TKO
5 (62.5%)
2 (22.2%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
7 (77.8%)
Decision
3 (37.5%)

Fan Ratings

VettorivsCosta
6.8
Overall
8.1
6.6
Striking
10.0
5.9
Grappling
8.2
6.1
Wrestling
2.3
6.8
Cardio
9.6
9.8
Chin
6.9
5.9
Power
10.0
6.5
Excitement
10.0

Head-to-Head Record

Marvin Vettori1
–
Paulo Costa0
W
UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. VettoriDecision - Unanimous - R5
Oct 23, 2021

Common Opponents (2)

VettorivsCosta
L1L
Robert Whittaker
L1L
L2L
Israel Adesanya
L1L
Who Wins?
Marvin Vettori ProfilePaulo Costa Profile

Marvin Vettori vs Paulo Costa: Matchup Breakdown

Marvin Vettori is 9-9-1 in the Middleweight division with a 47.4% win rate. Paulo Costa is 8-4 at Light Heavyweight, winning 66.7% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Marvin Vettori leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori on Oct 23, 2021, won by Marvin Vettori by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.

Paulo Costa holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,088 to 886. Career peaks are 1,113 for Marvin Vettori and 1,145 for Paulo Costa. Marvin Vettori has 0 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 9 victories, a 22.2% finish rate. Paulo Costa has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 62.5% of the time.

Marvin Vettori stands 6' 0" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Paulo Costa is 6' 1" with a reach of 72", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Marvin Vettori. Marvin Vettori is 33, Paulo Costa is 35.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Marvin Vettori has landed 1,540 significant strikes at 45.4% accuracy with 29 takedowns and 57:14 of control time. Paulo Costa has landed 934 at 59.3% with 3 takedowns and 8:24 of control.

Marvin Vettori has 1 title fight (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Paulo Costa. They share 2 common opponents: Robert Whittaker, Israel Adesanya.

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Have Marvin Vettori and Paulo Costa fought before?

Yes. Marvin Vettori and Paulo Costa have fought once in the UFC. Marvin Vettori won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori on October 23, 2021.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Marvin Vettori or Paulo Costa?

Marvin Vettori has more UFC wins: 9 to 8. Marvin Vettori's UFC record is 9-9-1; Paulo Costa's is 8-4.

KO/TKO wins: Marvin Vettori 0, Paulo Costa 5. Submission wins: Marvin Vettori 2, Paulo Costa 0.

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

Who is taller, Marvin Vettori or Paulo Costa?

Paulo Costa is taller at 6'1", to Marvin Vettori's 6'0" (1 inch). Marvin Vettori has the longer reach: 74 inches to 72.

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