“The Dalmatian”
Melquizael Costa
Featherweight#13
Porto de Moz, Brazil
26-8
Wins · Losses
9KO/TKO
8SUB
9DEC
Tale of the tape
Height5'10" (178 cm)
Reach71" (180 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
TeamChute Boxe
UFC debut2023
Stats
Sig. strikes landed / min4.29
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.19
Striking accuracy47%
Striking defense50%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.28
Takedowns / 15 min1.53
Takedown accuracy35.5%
Takedown defense51%
Submission attempts / 15 min0.84
Average fight time10:46
Total octagon time1h 48m
Fights
- VSvs Jared GordonUFC 33414 Nov 2026
- Lvs Arnold AllenUFC Fight Night: Allen vs CostaUnanimous decision17 May 2026
- Wvs Dan IgeUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs HernandezKO/TKO · R1 4:5622 Feb 2026
- Wvs Morgan CharriereUFC Fight Night: Royval vs KapeKO/TKO · R1 1:1414 Dec 2025
- Wvs Julian ErosaUFC Fight Night: Burns vs MoralesUnanimous decision17 May 2025
- Wvs Christian RodriguezUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs ErcegUnanimous decision29 Mar 2025
- Wvs Andre FiliUFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs SongSubmission · R1 4:3023 Feb 2025
- Wvs Shayilan NuerdanbiekeUFC Fight Night: Perez vs TairaSubmission · R3 1:5016 Jun 2024
- Lvs Steve GarciaUFC Fight Night: Song vs. GutierrezKO/TKO · R2 1:018 Dec 2023
- Wvs Austin LingoUFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno SilvaUnanimous decision14 Jul 2023
- Lvs Thiago MoisesUFC 283: Teixeira vs. HillSubmission · R2 4:0520 Jan 2023