Alessandro Costa vs Cody Durden
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Scheduled Fight
Alessandro Costa vs Cody Durden — Saturday, 11 July 2026
UFC 329 · Paramount+ · T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States · 3 rounds · flyweight
Full Event Details →Alessandro Costa
14-4-0Cody Durden
0-0-0Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Alessandro Costa brings a record of 14-4-0 across 18 professional bouts (78% win rate).Cody Durden enters with 0-0-0.
Alessandro Costa has the experience edge with 18 bouts compared to 0 — that's 18 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Alessandro Costa is the more prolific finisher with a 14% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Cody Durden. Costa has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 30, Alessandro Costa is 5 years younger than Cody Durden (35). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Durden's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Costa's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (78% vs 0%)
- • Lean on greater experience (18 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Durden's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Alessandro Costa vs Cody Durden — FAQ
- What are Alessandro Costa's and Cody Durden's records?
- Alessandro Costa is 14-4-0 (2 KOs). Cody Durden is 0-0-0 (0 KOs).