Official MMA record
Melquizael Costa
“Melk”
Professional record
26-8-0
- Division
- Featherweight
- Age
- 29
- Height
- 5' 10"
- Weight
- 155 lb
- Gender
- Male
- Fighting out of
- Bauru, Brazil
Profile summary
Melquizael Costa is an MMA fighter with a professional record of 26-8-0.
Career file
Professional career statistics
26-8-0
Total fights
34
Rounds fought
57.6
Current streak
1 L
Finish rate
65.4%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
12y 2m 7d
Fights per year
2.8
Longest layoff
1y 6m 26d
Quickest turnaround
28d
Quick hits
Fastest win
00:31
Fastest KO
00:31
Fastest submission
01:00
Finished rate
50%
Avg. fight length · wins
07:48
Avg. fight length · losses
10:38
Avg. rounds · wins
1.6
Avg. rounds · losses
2.1
Official record
Professional fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | L | Arnold Allen | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC FIGHT NIGHT 276: ALLEN vs COSTAVerified | R5/05:00 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | W | Dan Ige | Featherweight | TKO/RSC UFC FIGHT NIGHT 267: STRICKLAND vs HERNANDEZVerified | R1/04:56 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | W | Morgan Charriere | Featherweight | KO · Kick UFC FIGHT NIGHT: ROYVAL vs KAPEVerified | R1/01:14 |
| May 17, 2025 | W | Julian Erosa | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC FN ON ESPN 188: BURNS vs MORALESVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | W | Christian Rodriguez | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC FN ON ESPN 184: MORENO vs ERCRGVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 22, 2025 | W | Andre Fili | Lightweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke UFC FN ON ESPN 180: CEJUDO vs SONGVerified | R1/04:30 |
| Jun 15, 2024 | W | Shayilan Nuerdanbieke | Featherweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke UFC FN162 ON ESPN: PEREZ VS TAIRAVerified | R3/01:50 |
| Dec 9, 2023 | L | Steve Garcia, Jr. | Lightweight | TKO/RSC UFC FN 148 ON ESPN: YADONG vs GUTIERREZVerified | R2/01:01 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | W | Austin Lingo | Featherweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC FN 135 ON ESPN: HOLM vs SILVAVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 21, 2023 | L | Thiago Moises | Lightweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke UFC 283: TEIXEIRA vs HILLVerified | R2/04:05 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | W | Junior Melo | Lightweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Legacy Fighting Alliance 147 (LFA 147)Verified | R3/03:03 |
| Aug 20, 2022 | W | Tom Santos | — | TKO/RSC Presas Combat 1 | R1/04:24 |
| May 13, 2022 | L | Italo Gomes | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Legacy Fighting Alliance 132 (LFA 132)Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Mar 19, 2022 | W | Angel Pasha | Featherweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke Predador Fighting Championship 42 | R2/02:36 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | W | Leandro Munrá | Lightweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Future Fighting Championship 13 | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 29, 2020 | W | Anderson Ferreira de Souza Santos | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Standout Fighting Tournament 21 | R1/02:13 |
| Jun 28, 2019 | W | Jose Santana | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Prainha Fight 06/28/19 | R3/05:00 |
| May 18, 2019 | W | Marcelino Pao | — | Submission Animal Fight 05/18/19 | R1/01:00 |
| Dec 21, 2018 | L | Marcos Sorriso | — | Decision · Split Decision Thunder Fight 18 | R3/05:00 |
| Nov 23, 2018 | W | Alexandre Araujo | — | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Punches Jabuka Fight | R2/01:03 |
| Aug 18, 2018 | L | Rafael Barbosa | — | Submission · Choke Demolidor Fight 13 | R3/00:00 |
| Dec 30, 2017 | L | Antonio Junior Monteiro | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Mr. Cage 32 | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | W | Max Douglas | — | TKO/RSC Orixi Combat | R3/05:00 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | W | Willian Santos Silva | — | Submission Porto Fight 10 | R1/01:22 |
| Jun 17, 2017 | W | Jeconias Dias Sandes | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Porto Fight 9 | R3/05:00 |
| Mar 10, 2017 | L | Elismar Lima da Silva | — | TKO/RSC Titans Fighters Champions 03/10/17 | R3/05:00 |
| Dec 17, 2016 | W | Joao Ferreira Jr. | — | Submission · Rear Naked Choke Instituto Fazendo Campeoes | R1/03:37 |
| Nov 10, 2016 | W | Vitor Leandro | — | Submission · Anaconda Choke Marajo Open Fight 2 | R1/01:50 |
| Mar 11, 2016 | W | Severino Ramalho da Silva Jr. | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Strike Fighting Championship 3 | R3/05:00 |
| Jan 29, 2016 | W | Jonas Ferreira dos Santos | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Revelation Fighting Championship 3 | R3/05:00 |
| Dec 19, 2015 | W | Sergio Silva | — | KO · Kick Porto Fight 7 | R1/00:31 |
| May 9, 2015 | W | Erwin Filho de Andrade Furtado | — | TKO/RSC Porto Fight 6 | R1/03:42 |
| May 17, 2014 | W | Adriel Santos Abreu | — | Submission · Heel Hook Xingu Fight 6 | R3/05:00 |
| Mar 8, 2014 | W | Benjamin Junior Coelho Pantoja | — | Decision · Split Decision Winner Combat MMA | R3/05:00 |