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Light Heavyweight MMA

Luke Rockhold vs Paulo Costa

A fight that actually happened — and everything both records say about it.

Luke Rockhold and Paulo Costa met once (2022). Paulo Costa won in 2022 by decision.

Side by side

Luke RockholdPaulo Costa
77″ (195.6 cm)Reach
75″ (190.5 cm)Height72″ (182.9 cm)
+2.68%Reach advantage
16–6Record16–4
88%Finish rate81%
10Longest unbeaten run9
25Recorded bouts22
SouthpawStance

A comparison of what is on record. Nothing here predicts a result.

Common opponents

Both fought these 1. This is the comparison the siloed databases cannot make, because it needs every fight list linked to every other.

OpponentLuke RockholdPaulo Costa
Yoel Romero L W

Careers side by side

Luke Rockhold

2010 2020 loss vs Tony Rubalcava (2007)win vs Mike Martinez (2007)win vs Nik Theotikos (2008)win vs Josh Neal (2008)win vs Jesse Taylor (2009)win vs Cory Devela (2009)win vs Buck Meredith (2009)win vs Paul Bradley (2010)win vs Ronaldo Souza (2011)win vs Tim Kennedy (2012)win vs Keith Jardine (2012)loss vs Vitor Belfort (2013)win vs Michael Bisping (2014)win vs Tim Boetsch (2014)win vs Costas Philippou (2014)win vs Chris Weidman (2015)win vs Lyoto Machida (2015)loss vs Michael Bisping (2016)win vs David Branch (2017)loss vs Yoel Romero (2018)loss vs Jan Błachowicz (2019)loss vs Paulo Costa (2022)loss vs Mike Perry (2023)win vs Joe Schilling (2024)loss vs Darren Till (2025)
winlossdraw / NC2007–2025

Paulo Costa

2020 win vs Téo Esteves (2012)win vs Fábio Moreira (2013)win vs Ademilson Borges (2013)win vs Gérson da Conceição (2014)loss vs Márcio Alexandre Jr. (2014)win vs Bruno Assis (2015)win vs Wagner Silva Gomes (2015)win vs Adriano Balby de Araujo (2016)win vs Eduardo Ramón (2016)win vs Johny Hendricks (2017)win vs Oluwale Bamgbose (2017)win vs Garreth McLellan (2017)win vs Uriah Hall (2018)win vs Yoel Romero (2019)loss vs Israel Adesanya (2020)loss vs Marvin Vettori (2021)win vs Luke Rockhold (2022)loss vs Sean Strickland (2024)loss vs Robert Whittaker (2024)win vs Roman Kopylov (2025)win vs Azamat Murzakanov (2026)
winlossdraw / NC2012–2026

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