Robert Whittaker vs Paulo Costa

Rating histories overlaid on one timeline, then every key career number side by side — the greener value has the edge.

Robert Whittaker28-9-0

vs

Paulo Costa16-4-0

— Whittaker · — Costa · hover or touch to compare over time

Tale of the tape

1697MatchWiz rating1643

35Age (lower is better)35

73.5"Reach72"

4.3Sig. strikes / min5.9

3.2Absorbed / min (lower is better)5.7

0.7Takedowns / 150.3

76%TD defense78%

0.0Sub attempts / 150.0

36%Wins by finish63%

Recent fights

Robert Whittaker

Wvs Nikita KrylovKO/TKO · R3 · Jul 11, 2026card ↗
Lvs Reinier de RidderDecision - Split · R5 · Jul 26, 2025card ↗
Lvs Khamzat ChimaevSubmission · R1 · Oct 26, 2024card ↗
Wvs Ikram AliskerovKO/TKO · R1 · Jun 22, 2024card ↗
Wvs Paulo CostaDecision - Unanimous · R3 · Feb 18, 2024card ↗
Lvs Dricus Du PlessisKO/TKO · R2 · Jul 9, 2023card ↗

Wvs Azamat MurzakanovKO/TKO · R3 · Apr 12, 2026card ↗
Wvs Roman KopylovDecision - Unanimous · R3 · Jul 20, 2025card ↗
Lvs Sean StricklandDecision - Split · R5 · Jun 2, 2024card ↗
Lvs Robert WhittakerDecision - Unanimous · R3 · Feb 18, 2024card ↗
Wvs Luke RockholdDecision - Unanimous · R3 · Aug 21, 2022card ↗
Lvs Marvin VettoriDecision - Unanimous · R5 · Oct 23, 2021card ↗

Rates from our per-fight stat lines (UFC + Contender Series, 2015→). Ratings are our Elo-style model — see the full leaderboard.