
Paulo Costa
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Paulo Costa at a Glance
- Record
- 16-4-0 (12 KO)
- Age
- 35 years old (born 21 April 1991)
- From
- Brazil
- Height
- 185 cm (6ft 1in)
Biography
Paulo Henrique Costa is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the heavyweight/" class="internal-link text-bone underline decoration-ash/30 hover:decoration-gold underline-offset-2">Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of 14 April 2026, he is #7 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings and #15 in the UFC middleweight rankings.
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Career Analysis
Paulo Costa has compiled a professional record of 16-4-0 across 20 bouts. With 12 victories coming by stoppage, Costa carries a 75% knockout rate — marking them as one of the most dangerous finishers in the division.
Representing Brazil on the world stage, Costa competes in the 205 lb division. They remain active and looking for their next fight.
Stats Breakdown
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paulo Costa's professional MMA record?
Paulo Costa has a professional MMA record of 16 wins, 4 losses, with 12 wins coming by knockout.
When does Paulo Costa fight next?
Paulo Costa has no fight currently scheduled. Check the boxingnews.com schedule hub for the latest announcements.
How old is Paulo Costa?
Paulo Costa is 35 years old, born on 21 April 1991.
How tall is Paulo Costa?
Paulo Costa stands 185 cm (6ft 1in) tall.
Is Paulo Costa undefeated?
No, Paulo Costa has 4 professional losses on their record.
How many knockouts does Paulo Costa have?
Paulo Costa has 12 knockout wins — a 75% KO ratio across 16 professional victories.
Where is Paulo Costa from?
Paulo Costa represents Brazil, competing in the 205 lb division.