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Alessandro Costa
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Alessandro Costa

“Nono”

Flyweight · UFC record 5-3 · 8 detailed UFC fights · Last fight Sat 11 Jul 2026

Power Striker

Fighter ratings

Ratings V2Rated
Striking (offense)77
Power89
Striking defense73
Takedown defense89
WrestlingProvisional measure70

Ratings V2 descriptive 0–100 scores (8 detailed fights; as of Sat 11 Jul 2026). Not win probabilities or rankings. Missing values stay unavailable.

Chin and Cardio · Frozen through October 17, 2026

R1 research scale
ChinEvidence: DEVELOPING79.0
CardioEvidence: DEVELOPING65.1

Source: R1 public_candidate_display · status: Research candidate · as of Sat 17 Oct 2026. Separate frozen research scale; fights after October 17, 2026 are not reflected.

About these ratings

Ratings are domain-specific descriptive scales. Equal point differences across different domains do not imply equal absolute skill differences.

Striking (offense) · Ratings V2
Ratings V2 striking-offense score built from recorded significant strikes landed per round, significant-strike accuracy and significant-strike differential.
Power · Ratings V2
Recorded knockdown and KO/TKO-win threat under the Ratings V2 contract (knockdowns per round, KO/TKO win rate); not literal measured punching force.
Striking defense · Ratings V2
Recorded strike avoidance (striking defense) and bounded absorption (strikes absorbed per round) under the Ratings V2 contract.
Takedown defense · Ratings V2
Recorded defense against incoming takedown attempts (takedown defense rate) under the Ratings V2 contract.
Wrestling · Ratings V2
Ratings V2 wrestling-offense score: recorded takedowns landed per round and takedown accuracy. Not ground control or complete grappling.
Chin · R1 research scale
Exposure-adjusted recorded knockdown resistance. This is not a direct biological measurement of chin, recovery, or injury resistance.
Cardio · R1 research scale
Recorded later-round striking activity and effectiveness retention. This is not a direct physiological fitness measurement.

Ratings V2 scores follow each fighter's latest recorded state; R1 research-scale scores are frozen through 17 Oct 2026. Recovery is separate metadata, not a rating. No combined rating exists.

Profile

Height
163 cm (5'4")
Reach
170 cm (5'7")
Stance
Orthodox
Age
30

Last 3: L W W (most recent last)

Career statistics

Descriptive

8 detailed UFC fights · 18 rounds of recorded statistics. Exact totals from recorded UFC fights through Sat 11 Jul 2026; not opponent-adjusted and not model inputs.

Strikes landed15.4significant, per round
Strikes absorbed14.9per round
Striking differential+0.5per round
Takedown attempts0.83per round
Takedown defense85.2%of attempts stopped
Finish rate100.0%of UFC wins

Striking

Significant strikes landed per round
15.4
Significant strikes absorbed per round
14.9
Differential per round (landed − absorbed)
+0.5
Striking accuracy
49.3%
Striking defense (opponent strikes avoided)
54.3%
Knockdowns per round
0.22
Target: head / body / leg
61.4% / 18.8% / 19.9%
Position: distance / clinch / ground
75.4% / 7.9% / 16.6%

Per-round figures divide recorded totals by rounds with statistics. Shares are of significant strikes landed.

Wrestling and grappling

Takedown attempts per round
0.83
Takedowns landed per round
0.22
Takedown accuracy
26.7%
Takedown defense
85.2%
Control time per round
0:22
Submission attempts per round
0.22
Reversals per round
0.00

Attempts and landed takedowns are counted separately; accuracy is landed ÷ attempted.

Outcomes and durability

UFC record (W-L-D, NC)
5-3-0
Finish rate (wins by KO/TKO or submission)
100.0%
Wins by KO/TKO · submission · decision
4 · 1 · 0
Losses by KO/TKO · submission · decision
2 · 0 · 1
Knockdowns scored / suffered
4 / 2
Average fight time
7:54 (over 6 bouts)

Results as recorded by UFCStats. Fight time is elapsed time (completed rounds plus ending time) and includes draws and no-contests. These are outcomes, not biological measurements.

UFC fight history

Alessandro Costa — most recent UFC fights
DateOpponentResultMethodEndEvent
Sat 11 Jul 2026Cody DurdenWSUB Rear Naked ChokeR2 2:19UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2
Sat 6 Jun 2026Matt SchnellWKO/TKO PunchR1 2:28UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim
Sat 4 Apr 2026Stewart NicollWKO/TKO PunchR2 4:56UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan
Sat 13 Sep 2025Alden CoriaLKO/TKO PunchesR3 0:47Noche UFC: Lopes vs. Silva
Sat 4 May 2024Kevin BorjasWKO/TKO PunchesR2 1:35UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg
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Alessandro Costa — earlier UFC fights
DateOpponentResultMethodEndEvent
Sat 11 Nov 2023Steve ErcegLU-DECR3 5:00UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira
Sat 17 Jun 2023Jimmy FlickWKO/TKO ElbowsR2 1:03UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier
Sat 17 Dec 2022Amir AlbaziLKO/TKO PunchR3 2:13UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland

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