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Marvin Vettori vs Paulo Costa

Result, odds and stats · Light Heavyweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Oct 23, 2021Odds at the close
Marvin Vettori def. Paulo Costa · decision, 5 rounds
Favourite
Marvin
Vettori
Middleweight
Record
17-5
UFC
7-3
Age
28
Height
6'0"
Reach
74"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
64%36%
Opened +130 / −150, closed −200 / +162. The line moved toward Marvin Vettori since it opened.
Underdog
Paulo
Costa
Middleweight
Record
13-1
UFC
5-1
Age
30
Height
6'1"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Marvin VettoriPaulo Costa
Significant strikes190 of 346163 of 260
Knockdowns00
Takedowns1 of 51 of 1
Control time3:270:47
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

18
29
Round 1
■ Marvin Vettori ■ Paulo Costa Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Israel Adesanya
Marvin Vettori
Lost · decision, 5 rounds
Jun 2021 · Adesanya landed 1.5 more a minute
Paulo Costa
Lost · KO/TKO, round 2
Sep 2020 · Adesanya landed 4.8 more a minute

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Questions and answers

Who won Marvin Vettori vs Paulo Costa?

Marvin Vettori beat Paulo Costa by decision, 5 rounds on Saturday, October 23, 2021.

Was Marvin Vettori the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Marvin Vettori a 64% chance.

What were Marvin Vettori and Paulo Costa's records going into the fight?

Marvin Vettori is 17-5 (7-3 in the UFC). Paulo Costa is 13-1 (5-1 in the UFC).