Melquizael Costa
Melquizael Costa's profile at Sherdog  Melquizael Costa's profile at Tapology Rank State: Nevada
Age: 29
Last 5: L W W W W Association: Chute Boxe Joao Emilio Pro Debut Date: 2014-03-08 Pro Record: 24-7-0 |
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Current Ranking:
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'Big League' Record: 5-2-0
Last 3 Years: 6-2-0
Win Finish %: 62.5%
Combat Age: 37
Quality Perf. %: 67.7%
Last Quality Perf.: 2025-05-17
540 Metric: .594
Rating Points: 224
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Highest Quarterly Ranking: 7/01/2025 |
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UFC Record: 5-2-0 Octagon Time: 1:16:26 Longest Win Streak: 4 (2024-2025, active) UFC Debut: 2023-01-21 Last UFC Fight: 2025-05-17 |
Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight
| Opponent | Outcome | |
| W |
Julian Erosa #73 Featherweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
UFC Fight Night 256 - Burns vs. Morales Saturday, May 17th 2025 |
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| W |
Christian Rodriguez #186 Featherweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
UFC on ESPN 64 - Moreno vs. Erceg Saturday, March 29th 2025 |
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| W |
Andre Fili #39 Featherweight |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 1 |
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UFC Fight Night 252 - Cejudo vs. Song Saturday, February 22nd 2025 |
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| W |
Nuerdanbieke Shayilan #107 Featherweight |
Submission (Face Crank) Round 3 |
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UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira Saturday, June 15th 2024 |
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| L |
Steve Garcia #61 Featherweight |
KO (Elbows) Round 2 |
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UFC Fight Night 233 - Song vs. Gutierrez Saturday, December 9th 2023 |
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| W |
Austin Lingo #208 Featherweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC on ESPN 49 - Holm vs. Bueno Silva Saturday, July 15th 2023 |
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| L |
Thiago Moises #25 Lightweight |
Submission (Face Crank) Round 2 |
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UFC 283 - Teixeira vs. Hill Saturday, January 21st 2023 |
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| W |
Jose Cleiton de Melo Jr. #185 Lightweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 3 |
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LFA 147 - Melo vs. Costa Friday, November 18th 2022 |
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| W |
Tom Santos #433 Featherweight |
TKO Round 1 |
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Presas Combat 1 Saturday, August 20th 2022 |
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| L |
Italo Gomes #256 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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LFA 132 - Gomes vs. Costa Friday, May 13th 2022 |
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| W |
Angel Rodriguez #488 Lightweight |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round 2 |
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PFC 42 - Predador FC 42 Saturday, March 19th 2022 |
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| W |
Leandro Santos da Silva #229 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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Future FC - Future MMA 13 Friday, September 24th 2021 |
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| W |
Anderson Ferreira #302 Lightweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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SFT - Standout Fighting Tournament 21 Saturday, February 29th 2020 |
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| W |
Jose Santana Bastos da Siqueira #980 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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Prainha Fight 6 Friday, June 28th 2019 |
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| W | Marcelo Costa |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 |
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AFM - Anima Fight MMA-Tome Açu Saturday, May 18th 2019 |
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| L |
Marcos Vinicius #291 Featherweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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TF 18 - Thunder Fight 18 Friday, December 21st 2018 |
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| W | Alexandre Araujo |
TKO (Punches) Round 2 |
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JC 7 - JABUKA FIGHT 7 Friday, November 23rd 2018 |
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| L |
Rafael Barbosa #811 Featherweight |
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) Round 3 |
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Demolidor Fight 13 Saturday, August 18th 2018 |
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| L |
Antonio Monteiro #362 Featherweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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Mr. Cage 32: Réveillon Saturday, December 30th 2017 |
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| W |
Max Douglas #286 Flyweight |
TKO (Retirement) Round 3 |
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Oriximina Championships - In Search of Cha... Saturday, September 30th 2017 |
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| W | Willian Santos |
Submission (Heel Hook) Round 1 |
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PF - Porto Fight 10 Friday, July 28th 2017 |
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| W | Jeconias Dias Sandes |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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PF - Porto Fight 9 Saturday, June 17th 2017 |
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| L |
Elismar Lima #168 Featherweight |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round 1 |
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Titans FC 1 Friday, March 10th 2017 |
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| W | Joao Ferreira Jr. |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 |
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Team Nogueira Para - IFC: Instituto Fazend... Saturday, December 17th 2016 |
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| W | Vitor Leandro |
Submission (Anaconda Choke) Round 1 |
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MOF - Marajo Open Fight 2 Thursday, November 10th 2016 |
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| W |
Severino Ramalho da Silva Junior #600 Bantamweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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SFC 3 Friday, March 11th 2016 |
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| W |
Jonas dos Santos #352 Flyweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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Revelation FC - Revelation Fighting Champi... Friday, January 29th 2016 |
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| W | Sergio Silva |
KO (Head Kick) Round 1 |
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PF - Porto Fight 7 Saturday, December 19th 2015 |
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| W | Erwin Filho de Andrade Furtado |
KO (Head Kick) Round 1 |
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Porto Fight 6 Saturday, May 9th 2015 |
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| W | Adriel Santos Abreu |
Submission (Heel Hook) Round 3 |
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XF - Xingu Fight 5 Saturday, May 17th 2014 |
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| W | Benjamin Junior Coelho Pantoja |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
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Winner Combat MMA - W Combat: Gurupa vs. P... Saturday, March 8th 2014 |
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| Opponent | Event | Outcome | |
| W |
Julian Erosa #73 Featherweight |
UFC Fight Night 256 - Burns vs. Morales Saturday, May 17th 2025 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Christian Rodriguez #186 Featherweight |
UFC on ESPN 64 - Moreno vs. Erceg Saturday, March 29th 2025 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Andre Fili #39 Featherweight |
UFC Fight Night 252 - Cejudo vs. Song Saturday, February 22nd 2025 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 1 |
| W |
Nuerdanbieke Shayilan #107 Featherweight |
UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira Saturday, June 15th 2024 |
Submission (Face Crank) Round 3 |
| L |
Steve Garcia #61 Featherweight |
UFC Fight Night 233 - Song vs. Gutierrez Saturday, December 9th 2023 |
KO (Elbows) Round 2 |
| W |
Austin Lingo #208 Featherweight |
UFC on ESPN 49 - Holm vs. Bueno Silva Saturday, July 15th 2023 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Thiago Moises #25 Lightweight |
UFC 283 - Teixeira vs. Hill Saturday, January 21st 2023 |
Submission (Face Crank) Round 2 |
| W |
Jose Cleiton de Melo Jr. #185 Lightweight |
LFA 147 - Melo vs. Costa Friday, November 18th 2022 |
TKO (Punches) Round 3 |
| W |
Tom Santos #433 Featherweight |
Presas Combat 1 Saturday, August 20th 2022 |
TKO Round 1 |
| L |
Italo Gomes #256 Welterweight |
LFA 132 - Gomes vs. Costa Friday, May 13th 2022 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Angel Rodriguez #488 Lightweight |
PFC 42 - Predador FC 42 Saturday, March 19th 2022 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round 2 |
| W |
Leandro Santos da Silva #229 Lightweight |
Future FC - Future MMA 13 Friday, September 24th 2021 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Anderson Ferreira #302 Lightweight |
SFT - Standout Fighting Tournament 21 Saturday, February 29th 2020 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| W |
Jose Santana Bastos da Siqueira #980 Lightweight |
Prainha Fight 6 Friday, June 28th 2019 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W | Marcelo Costa |
AFM - Anima Fight MMA-Tome Açu Saturday, May 18th 2019 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 |
| L |
Marcos Vinicius #291 Featherweight |
TF 18 - Thunder Fight 18 Friday, December 21st 2018 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W | Alexandre Araujo |
JC 7 - JABUKA FIGHT 7 Friday, November 23rd 2018 |
TKO (Punches) Round 2 |
| L |
Rafael Barbosa #811 Featherweight |
Demolidor Fight 13 Saturday, August 18th 2018 |
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) Round 3 |
| L |
Antonio Monteiro #362 Featherweight |
Mr. Cage 32: Réveillon Saturday, December 30th 2017 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Max Douglas #286 Flyweight |
Oriximina Championships - In Search of Cha... Saturday, September 30th 2017 |
TKO (Retirement) Round 3 |
| W | Willian Santos |
PF - Porto Fight 10 Friday, July 28th 2017 |
Submission (Heel Hook) Round 1 |
| W | Jeconias Dias Sandes |
PF - Porto Fight 9 Saturday, June 17th 2017 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Elismar Lima #168 Featherweight |
Titans FC 1 Friday, March 10th 2017 |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round 1 |
| W | Joao Ferreira Jr. |
Team Nogueira Para - IFC: Instituto Fazend... Saturday, December 17th 2016 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 |
| W | Vitor Leandro |
MOF - Marajo Open Fight 2 Thursday, November 10th 2016 |
Submission (Anaconda Choke) Round 1 |
| W |
Severino Ramalho da Silva Junior #600 Bantamweight |
SFC 3 Friday, March 11th 2016 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Jonas dos Santos #352 Flyweight |
Revelation FC - Revelation Fighting Champi... Friday, January 29th 2016 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W | Sergio Silva |
PF - Porto Fight 7 Saturday, December 19th 2015 |
KO (Head Kick) Round 1 |
| W | Erwin Filho de Andrade Furtado |
Porto Fight 6 Saturday, May 9th 2015 |
KO (Head Kick) Round 1 |
| W | Adriel Santos Abreu |
XF - Xingu Fight 5 Saturday, May 17th 2014 |
Submission (Heel Hook) Round 3 |
| W | Benjamin Junior Coelho Pantoja |
Winner Combat MMA - W Combat: Gurupa vs. P... Saturday, March 8th 2014 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time
| Date | ↑ ↓ | Rank | Record | Points | ||
| 10/01/2025 | 1 | #33 Featherweight | 24-7-0 |
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| 07/01/2025 | 6 | #32 Featherweight | 24-7-0 |
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| 04/01/2025 | 30 | #38 Featherweight | 23-7-0 |
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| 01/01/2025 | 11 | #68 Featherweight | 21-7-0 |
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| 10/01/2024 | 2 | #79 Featherweight | 21-7-0 |
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| 07/01/2024 | NR | #81 Featherweight | 21-7-0 |
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| 04/01/2024 | 3 | #185 Lightweight | 20-7-0 |
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| 01/01/2024 | NR | #182 Lightweight | 20-7-0 |
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| 10/01/2023 | NR | #83 Featherweight | 20-6-0 |
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| 07/01/2023 | 9 | #159 Lightweight | 19-6-0 |
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| 04/01/2023 | 1 | #150 Lightweight | 19-6-0 |
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| 01/01/2023 | 52 | #149 Lightweight | 19-5-0 |
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| 10/01/2022 | 41 | #201 Lightweight | 18-5-0 |
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| 07/01/2022 | NR | #242 Lightweight | 17-5-0 |
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| 04/01/2022 | NR | #110 Featherweight | 17-4-0 |
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| 01/01/2022 | 6 | #185 Lightweight | 16-4-0 |
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| 10/01/2021 | NR | #191 Lightweight | 16-4-0 |
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| 04/01/2021 | 1 | #241 Lightweight | 15-4-0 |
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| 01/01/2021 | 22 | #242 Lightweight | 15-4-0 |
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| 10/01/2020 | 3 | #264 Lightweight | 15-4-0 |
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| 07/01/2020 | 13 | #267 Lightweight | 15-4-0 |
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| 04/01/2020 | 256 | #280 Lightweight | 15-4-0 |
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| 01/01/2020 | 56 | #536 Lightweight | 14-4-0 |
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| 10/01/2019 | 1 | #592 Lightweight | 14-4-0 |
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| 07/01/2019 | NR | #593 Lightweight | 14-4-0 |
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| 04/01/2019 | 2 | #673 Featherweight | 12-4-0 |
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| 01/01/2019 | NR | #675 Featherweight | 12-4-0 |
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| 10/01/2018 | NR | #765 Lightweight | 11-3-0 |
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| 07/01/2018 | 7 | #512 Featherweight | 11-2-0 |
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| 04/01/2018 | 13 | #505 Featherweight | 11-2-0 |
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| 01/01/2018 | NR | #492 Featherweight | 11-2-0 |
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| 10/01/2017 | NR | #508 Lightweight | 11-1-0 |
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| 07/01/2017 | 126 | #536 Featherweight | 9-1-0 |
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| 04/01/2017 | 238 | #662 Featherweight | 8-1-0 |
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| 01/01/2017 | NR | #424 Featherweight | 8-0-0 |
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| 10/01/2016 | #244 Bantamweight | 6-0-0 |
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| 07/01/2016 | 19 | #244 Bantamweight | 6-0-0 |
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| 04/01/2016 | 131 | #225 Bantamweight | 6-0-0 |
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| 01/01/2016 | #356 Bantamweight | 4-0-0 |
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| 10/01/2015 | 8 | #356 Bantamweight | 3-0-0 |
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| 07/01/2015 | 264 | #348 Bantamweight | 3-0-0 |
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| 04/01/2015 | 32 | #612 Bantamweight | 2-0-0 |
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| 01/01/2015 | 25 | #580 Bantamweight | 2-0-0 |
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| 10/01/2014 | 32 | #555 Bantamweight | 2-0-0 |
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| 07/01/2014 | NR | #523 Bantamweight | 2-0-0 |
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