Fighter Dossier
Paulo Costa
STRIKER
STABLE ↑
Prior class to Light Heavyweight
8-4 UFC
Record
5.49
SLpM
59%
Str. Accuracy
5.32
SApM
49%
Str. Defense
0.26
TD Avg
78%
TD Defense
0.0
Sub Avg
Advanced Metrics
Power is scored 0-100; P4P is a relative composite where higher is stronger.
68.64
KO Power Score
0-100 scale
0.78
P4P Composite
relative score
Career Fingerprint
Strike Targeting
11 fights, 1023 distance significant strikes. Descriptive history, not a projection.
Distance 89%Clinch 6%Ground 5%
Rounds · Pace
Round Profile
Career round tendency from logged UFC rounds; per-round n shown below each bar.
R1 n=12
R2 n=11
R3 n=7
R4 n=2
R5 n=2
Pace labellate builder
Rounds · Timing
Finish Timing
7/12
career fights reached round 3 or decision range
R1 1
R2 3
R3 1
R4 0
R5 0
5 career KO/SUB finishes by round.
Skill Tier
Power Ratings
Power Rating (Elo)1599
Peak Elo1609
12 rated fights. Elo shown as context only.
P4P striking0.97
P4P grappling0.24
Defense · Control
Pressure Resistance
opponent-quality adjusted (Elo-weighted) defensive context; descriptive, not a projection.
TD absorbed0.5
KDs absorbed0.17
Ground time absorbed73.6
Clinch output share5%
Durability · Career MMA
Durability & Finish Context
KDs absorbed/fight0.17 Standard
Knockdowns absorbed: 2 over 12 fights (dropped in 2).
Stored Market History
Favorite / Dog Record
As favorite5-0 n=5
As underdog1-3 n=4
Uses historical 2010-2026 closing lines stored by FightEdge, not a live sportsbook feed.
Matchup History
Style & Stance Splits
vs Striker5-4 n=9
vs Orthodox1-2 n=3
vs Southpaw6-1 n=7
Form ·
Last 10 of 12 logged fights
Recent Fight History