Melquizael Costa

Melquizael Costa’s record, in numbers

Melquizael Costa’s official record is 26-8. Every figure on this page is counted instead from the 32 bouts MMA Hub holds a result for — 24 wins, 8 losses — because 2 bouts from the official record are not in the history we hold.

The 24 wins break down as 9 by knockout, 7 by submission and 8 by decision — 16 of 24 inside the distance, a finish rate of 67%. Across all 32 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 7 minutes 59 seconds.

Melquizael Costa has been stopped 4 times in the 32 bouts on file — 2 by knockout and 2 by submission — which is 13% of them.

Of the 32 bouts MMA Hub holds a result for, 1 was for a title and 4 were the main event of the card. Six of them have come since July 2024.

Set against the 554 Featherweight fighters MMA Hub holds eight or more bouts for, Melquizael Costa has a finish rate above 49% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 52% of them and a two-year bout count above 97% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.

Melquizael Costa is listed at 5ft 10in with a reach of 71in, fights southpaw and is 29, born 13 September 1996.

These figures are recomputed from Melquizael Costa’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.