UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 · Main card
Middleweight · 3 rounds
Roman Kopylov vs Paulo Costa
Roman Kopylov
16-5-0 · Russia
WWLWW
Result
Costa wins by Decision (R3 5:00)
Paulo Costa
“The Eraser”
16-4-0 · Brazil
WL
Fight stats
KopylovCosta
Knockdowns
0
1
Significant strikes
48/104
99/159
Total strikes
48/104
102/162
Takedowns
0/0
0/2
Submission attempts
0
0
Control time
0:00
0:13
Head
29
34
Body
14
41
Leg
5
24
Tale of the tape
| Kopylov | Costa | |
|---|---|---|
| 16-5-0 | Record | 16-4-0 |
| 33 | Age | 34 |
| 6′0″ | Height | 6′1″ |
| 75″ | Reach | 72″ |
| Southpaw | Stance | Orthodox |
| 3.17 | Sig. strikes landed / min | – |
| 3.48 | Sig. strikes absorbed / min | – |
| 51% | Striking accuracy | – |
| 54% | Striking defence | – |
| 0.76 | Takedowns / 15 min | – |
| 50% | Takedown accuracy | – |
| 89% | Takedown defence | – |
| 0.0 | Submission attempts / 15 min | – |
| 0:45 | Control time / fight | – |
| 13 | Wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
| 0 | Wins by submission | 0 |
| 3 | Wins by decision | 0 |
| 81% | Finish rate | – |
Last fights
Roman Kopylov
WAteba GautierKO/TKO · R1 · Oct 2026
WMarco TulioDecision · R3 · May 2026
LGregory RodriguesDecision · R3 · Nov 2025
WChris CurtisKO/TKO · R3 · Jan 2025
WCesar AlmeidaDecision · R3 · Jun 2024
Paulo Costa
WAzamat MurzakanovKO/TKO · R3 · Apr 2026
LMarvin VettoriDecision · R5 · Oct 2021
Previous meetings
These fighters have not met before.