1387RATING · 125 LB

Alessandro Costa

No. 29 at flyweight. 5–3 in the UFC since 2022.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (125 lb, Catch Weight). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

125 lbCatch Weight2023202420252026
5–3UFC record
4 of 4Dominant wins
91Average win score
34thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 1 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 3
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time9:41
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.8 / 3.8
Sig. strike accuracy48%
Takedowns per 15 min0.9
Control time10% of the fight
Best winJimmy Flick rated 1221 at 125 lb going in

Figures cover 7 of 8 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.

Against the division

How Alessandro Costa’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 33 fighters on today’s flyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every flyweight leaderboard.

Top 10 against the flyweight board:No. 4win streakNo. 8knockdownsNo. 9dominant wins
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
6
34th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
31
−0.03
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
50
3.80
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
44
3.83
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
31
0.88
ControlShare of fight time in control
31
10%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

4 of 4 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 3 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Jimmy Flick, rated 1221 at 125 lb. Dominant in 4 of 4 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

125 lb

No. 29 of 48 active men ranked at flyweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1387 across 7 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 125 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
4–3Record at 125 lb
4 of 4Dominant wins
91Average win score
1232Avg opponent rating
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 1 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 3
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time9:41
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.8 / 3.8
Sig. strike accuracy48%
Takedowns per 15 min0.9
Control time10% of the fight
Best winCody Durden rated 1252 going in

Against the division

How Alessandro Costa’s fights at 125 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 32 fighters on today’s flyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Top 10 against the flyweight board:No. 4win streakNo. 8dominant winsNo. 8knockdowns
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
10
34th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
29
−0.03
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
52
3.80
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
39
3.83
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
32
0.88
ControlShare of fight time in control
35
10%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 125 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

4 of 4 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 3 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Jimmy Flick, rated 1221 at 125 lb. Dominant in 4 of 4 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

8 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
11 Jul 2026Win87–13Cody DurdensubmissionR2 2:19FlyweightUFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2
6 Jun 2026Win91–9Matt SchnellKO/TKOR1 2:28Catch WeightUFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim
4 Apr 2026Win90–10Stewart NicollKO/TKOR2 4:56FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan
13 Sep 2025Loss9–91Alden CoriaKO/TKOR3 0:47FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva
4 May 2024Win93–7Kevin BorjasKO/TKOR2 1:35FlyweightUFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg
11 Nov 2023Loss18–82Steve Ercegunanimous decisionR3 5:00FlyweightUFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira
17 Jun 2023Win95–5Jimmy FlickKO/TKOR2 1:03FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier
17 Dec 2022Loss5–95Amir AlbaziKO/TKOR3 2:13FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland