On Saturday, October 23 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, USA Paulo «Borrachinha» Costa will meet Marvin «The Italian Dream» Vettori in a 5-round light heavyweight bout.
 Paulo Costa Borrachinha |
 Marvin Vettori The Italian Dream |
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|---|---|---|
| Country |
 BrazilBelo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
 ItalyMezzocorona, Trentino, Italy |
| Age | 30 years | 28 years |
| Pro | 9 years | 9 years |
| Height | 6′ 0″ (183 cm) | 6′ 0″ (183 cm) |
| Reach | 72″ (183 cm) | 74″ (188 cm) |
| Division | middleweight (185 lbs / 83,9 kg) |
middleweight (185 lbs / 83,9 kg) |
| Stance |
 orthodox |
 southpaw |
| Titles | - | - |
| Record | 13 - 1 - 0 (11 KOs) |
17 - 5 - 1 (2 KOs) |
| KOs | 84% | 11% |
| Inactive | 392 days | 133 days |
| Advant. |
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The fight night will begin on Saturday, October 23 at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT.
The fight will be held at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Paulo Costa versus Marvin Vettori?
Who fights on Saturday, October 23?
Fight card subject to change.
| Division | Fighter #1 | Fighter #2 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Paulo Costa | Marvin Vettori | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Grant Dawson | Ricky Glenn | |
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Jessica-Rose Clark | Joselyne Edwards | |
| featherweight (145 lbs) | Alex Caceres | Seung Woo Choi | |
| welterweight (170 lbs) | Dwight Grant | Francisco Trinaldo | |
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Nick Negumereanu | Ike Villanueva | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Jun Yong Park | Gregory Rodrigues | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Mason Jones | David Onama | |
| strawweight (115 lbs) | Tabatha Ricci | Maria Oliveira | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Laureano Staropoli | Jamie Pickett | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Khama Worthy | Jai Herbert | |
| flyweight (125 lbs) | Jeff Molina | Daniel Da Silva | |
| strawweight (115 lbs) | Livinha Souza | Randa Markos | |
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Jonathan Martinez | Zviad Lazishvili |
Paulo «Borrachinha» Costa
Paulo Costa is a Brazilian MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Costa has been performing for 9 years.
The last fight of Paulo Costa took place on September 26, 2020 against 
Israel Adesanya.
Costa lost by technical knockout (TKO).
Paulo Costa vs. Israel Adesanya
Total fights: 14
Wins: 13
Wins by KO: 11
Wins by subm: 1
Wins by dec: 1
Losses: 1
Losses by KO: 1
Losses by subm: 0
Losses by dec: 0
Draws: 0How many fights did Paulo Costa have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-17 | Robert Whittaker | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-08-20 | Luke Rockhold | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-10-23 | Marvin Vettori | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-09-26 | Israel Adesanya | Loss TKO (Punches and Elbows) |
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| 2019-08-17 | Yoel Romero | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-07-07 | Uriah Hall | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2017-11-04 | Johny Hendricks | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2017-06-03 | Oluwale Bamgbose | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2017-03-11 | Garreth McLellan | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2016-09-03 | Adriano Balby | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2016-05-21 | Eduardo Ramon | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2015-12-05 | Bruno Assis | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2015-04-24 | Wagner Silva | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2014-12-19 | Gerson da Silva Conceicao | Win TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
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| 2013-11-01 | Fabio Moreira | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2013-06-15 | Ademilson Borges Duarte | Win TKO (Head Kick and Punches) |
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| 2012-02-25 | Teo Esteves | Win TKO (Head Kick and Punches) |
Who all beat Paulo Costa?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-17 | Robert Whittaker | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-10-23 | Marvin Vettori | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-09-26 | Israel Adesanya | Loss TKO (Punches and Elbows) |
Marvin «The Italian Dream» Vettori
Marvin Vettori is an Italian MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Vettori has been performing for 9 years.
The last fight of Marvin Vettori took place on June 12, 2021 against Israel Adesanya.
Vettori lost by unanimous decision (UD).
Marvin Vettori vs. Israel Adesanya
Total fights: 23Wins: 17Wins by KO: 2Wins by subm: 9Wins by dec: 6Losses: 5Losses by KO: 0Losses by subm: 0Losses by dec: 5Draws: 1How many fights did Marvin Vettori have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-17 | Jared Cannonier | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2023-03-18 | Roman Dolidze | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-09-03 | Robert Whittaker | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-10-23 | Paulo Costa | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-06-12 | Israel Adesanya | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-04-10 | Kevin Holland | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-12-05 | Jack Hermansson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-06-13 | Karl Roberson | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2019-10-12 | Andrew Sanchez | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-07-13 | Cezar Ferreira | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-04-14 | Israel Adesanya | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2017-12-30 | Omari Akhmedov | Draw Draw (Majority) |
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| 2017-06-25 | Vitor Miranda | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-12-30 | Antonio Carlos Jr. | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-08-20 | Alberto Emiliano Pereira | Win Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2016-05-21 | Igor Araujo | Win Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2015-12-12 | Jack Mason | Win KO (Knee and Punches) |
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| 2015-05-30 | Daniele Scatizzi | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2015-03-29 | Giorgio Pietrini | Win Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2015-01-25 | Anderson da Silva Santos | Win TKO (Punches and Elbows) |
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| 2014-09-06 | Bill Beaumont | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2014-06-13 | Giorgio Pietrini | Win Submission (Toe Hold) |
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| 2014-02-08 | Radovan Uskrt | Win Submission (Triangle Choke) |
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| 2013-12-14 | Luca Ronchetti | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2013-11-30 | Matt Robinson | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2013-08-03 | Tom Richards | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2012-07-21 | Alessandro Grandis | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
Who all beat Marvin Vettori?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-17 | Jared Cannonier | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-09-03 | Robert Whittaker | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-06-12 | Israel Adesanya | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-04-14 | Israel Adesanya | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2016-12-30 | Antonio Carlos Jr. | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2014-09-06 | Bill Beaumont | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2012-07-21 | Alessandro Grandis | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
Costa and Vettori are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the fighters will win.Nevertheless, I think that Paulo Costa will win by technical knockout.
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