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Middleweight
15-4
Fight: Adesanya vs. Costa
27 SEP SUN '20 2:00 AM
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5 rounds
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nickname
The Last Stylebender
The Eraser
Forms
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Nationality
Nigeria 
Brazil
Age
(1989-07-22) 36
34 (1991-04-21)
Weight
(84 kg) 185 lbs
185 lbs (84 kg)
Height
(193 cm) 6′4″
6′1″ (185 cm)
Reach
(203 cm) 6′8″
6′0″ (183 cm)
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Win-Loss Records
Wins
24
16 KO/TKO - 55%
0 submission - 0%
8 decision - 28%
15
58% - 11 KO/TKO
5% - 1 submission
16% - 3 decision
Losses
5
2 KO/TKO - 7%
1 submission - 3%
2 decision - 7%
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5% - 1 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
16% - 3 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adesanya vs. Costa
Which event are Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa fighting in?
They are set to face each other in UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa.
How many rounds is the Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 5-round UFC fight.
Which organization is hosting the Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa?
The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
When is the Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on September 27, 2020
At what time does the Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa fight start?
The fight is set to start at 02:00 GMT.
Where is the Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in UFC Fight Island.
In which weight class are Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa competing?
They are competing in the UFC Middleweight.
What are the nationalities of Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa?
Israel Adesanya represents Nigeria, and Paulo Costa represents Brazil.
What type of fight is the Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Middleweight.
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