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Amir Albazi vs Alessandro Costa

Flyweight · 3 rounds · Prelims · Bout 1 of 9ABHA Arena · Doha, Qatar
Amir Albazi portrait

Amir Albazi

Alessandro Costa portrait

Alessandro Costa

Amir Albazi versus Alessandro Costa

“The Prince”

Orthodox · Jiu-Jitsu · Fight Ready

Albazi’s profile

“Nono”

Orthodox · Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · Brazilian Warriors BJJ

Costa’s profile

Tale of the tape

AlbaziCosta
17-3-0Pro record17-5-0
5-2-0UFC record5-3-0
33Age30
5' 5"Height5' 4"
125 lbsWeight126 lbs
68"Reach67"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Jiu-JitsuStyleBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Fight ReadyTeamBrazilian Warriors BJJ
Lost vs Kyoji HoriguchiLast fightWon vs Cody Durden
287Days since last fight133
82%Finish rate82%

How they win

Albazi

17 wins on file

KO/TKO
5
Submission
9
Decision
3

Costa

17 wins on file

KO/TKO
7
Submission
7
Decision
3

Career averages

2.47Sig. strikes landed per min3.77
41%Strike accuracy, all strikes51%
1.18Takedowns per 15 min0.70
25%Takedown accuracy27%
0.44Submission attempts per 15 min0.70
How these figures are measured
Sig. strikes landed per minute
Significant strikes landed, divided by minutes fought. Career figure.
Strike accuracy, all strikes
Every strike landed as a share of every strike thrown, significant or not, over the career. ESPN's own figure. It is not significant-strike accuracy, which runs lower.
Takedowns per 15 minutes
Takedowns landed for every 15 minutes fought, the length of a three-round bout. Career figure.
Takedown accuracy
Takedowns landed as a share of those attempted. Career figure.
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
Submission attempts for every 15 minutes fought. Career figure.
Finish rate
Share of the wins on file that ended by knockout, technical knockout or submission.
Days since last fight
From the last bout on file to the date of this one.

Records, measurements and career averages are reported by ESPN. The UFC record, last fight, finish rate and win methods are counted by Statwell from the bouts on file for each fighter, which can be fewer than the full professional record.

Matchup snapshot

Albazi

7 measured UFC bouts, 101.5 minutes

Costa

8 measured UFC bouts, 70.4 minutes

2.47251 landed of 743 thrown (34%)
Significant strikes landedper minute
3.93277 landed of 562 thrown (49%)
3.88opponents landed 394 of 970
Significant strikes absorbedper minute
3.81opponents landed 268 of 587
25%8 of 32 attempts
Takedowns completedof those attempted
27%4 of 15 attempts
63%conceded 3 of 8 faced
Takedowns defendedof those faced
85%conceded 4 of 27 faced
2scored, 0 suffered
Knockdownsscored and suffered
4scored, 2 suffered
About these statistics

Counted by Statwell from ESPN’s per-bout figures over each fighter’s measured UFC bouts. Small samples move quickly: read each figure with the number of bouts behind it. Nothing here is adjusted for the level of past opponents.

Recent form

Amir Albazi

3-2 in last 5
  • L

    vs Kyoji Horiguchi

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

    · UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira

    Sig. strikes 16 of 67 · Takedowns 0 of 7

  • L

    vs Brandon Moreno

    Decision - Unanimous · R5 · 5:00

    · UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi

    Sig. strikes 63 of 235 · Takedowns 1 of 4

  • W

    vs Kai Kara-France

    Decision - Split · R5 · 5:00

    · UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi

    Sig. strikes 43 of 145 · Takedowns 1 of 9

  • W

    vs Alessandro Costa

    KO/TKO · R3 · 2:13

    · UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland

    Sig. strikes 37 of 81 · Takedowns 1 of 4 · 2 knockdowns

  • W

    vs Francisco Figueiredo

    Submission · R1 · 4:34

    · UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2

    Sig. strikes 12 of 18 · Takedowns 2 of 4

Alessandro Costa

4-1 in last 5
  • W

    vs Cody Durden

    Submission · R2 · 2:19

    · UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2

    Sig. strikes 21 of 49

  • W

    vs Matt Schnell

    KO/TKO · R1 · 2:28

    · UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim

    Sig. strikes 19 of 23 · 1 knockdown

  • W

    vs Stewart Nicoll

    KO/TKO · R2 · 4:56

    · UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan

    Sig. strikes 43 of 89 · Takedowns 2 of 3 · 1 knockdown

  • L

    vs Alden Coria

    KO/TKO · R3 · 0:47

    · Noche UFC: Lopes vs. Silva

    Sig. strikes 12 of 56 · Takedowns 1 of 4

  • W

    vs Kevin Borjas

    KO/TKO · R2 · 1:35

    · UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg

    Sig. strikes 46 of 86 · Takedowns 0 of 2 · 1 knockdown

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