Melquizael Costa
"The Dalmatian"
26-8 (9 KO · 8 SUB · 9 DEC)
Featherweight · 29 yrs · 5'10" · 71" reach · Southpaw · BRA
well-rounded
Output & defense
per-minute / per-15-min rates over 12 tracked UFC fights
Sig. strikes / min
3.7
Strike accuracy
47%
Absorbed / min
2.4
Strike defense
45%
Knockdowns / 15
0.24
Takedowns / 15
1.3
TD accuracy
35%
TD defense
51%
Sub attempts / 15
0.7
Ground adv. / 15
0.0
Pace & finishing
10.4
avg fight minutes
33%
go the distance
4
round-1 finish wins
6
finish wins (tracked)
strike targets: head 47% · body 30% · leg 23%
Fight history 12 tracked
| Date | Opponent | Result | Sig. str. | Absorbed | TD | KD | Sub att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | — | LDecision - Unanimous · R5 | 100/254 | 98 | 0/4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-22 | Dan Ige | WKO/TKO · R1 | 19/40 | 7 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-12-14 | Morgan Charrière | WKO/TKO · R1 | 4/9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-05-17 | Julian Erosa | WDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 102/204 | 69 | 2/3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-03-29 | Christian Rodriguez | WDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 65/105 | 64 | 1/2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-02-22 | Andre Fili | WSubmission · R1 | 27/56 | 7 | 0/1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-06-15 | — | WSubmission · R3 | 16/35 | 6 | 2/2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023-12-10 | Steve Garcia | LKO/TKO · R2 | 6/10 | 29 | 2/10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-07-15 | — | WDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 100/220 | — | 3/8 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-01-22 | Thiago Moisés | LSubmission · R2 | 23/50 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-19 | — | WKO/TKO · R3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-08-20 | — | WKO/TKO · R1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats from official ESPN box scores over tracked UFC fights; career record covers all promotions. Model receipts show what Probetrics predicted before each fight — graded, not curated. 21+, 1-800-GAMBLER.