Combat Edge Intelligence

Oluwale Bamgbose vs Paulo Costa

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Paulo Costa
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Paulo Costa

“Borrachinha”

16-4-0MiddleweightUFC

1754Great

Tale of the tape

6-4-0Record16-4-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
5'11"Height6'0"
78,0"Reach72"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Chute Boxe USATeamTeam Borracha

What's at stake

Paulo Costa is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Oluwale Bamgbose carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Oluwale BamgboseNow 1566
If they win+24→ 1590
If they lose-8→ 1558
Paulo CostaNow 1754
If they win+8→ 1762
If they lose-24→ 1730

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1551 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1747 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.45
Sig. strikes / min
6.26
48%
Strike accuracy
59%
2.70
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
6.20
55%
Strike defense
49%
0.94
Takedown avg.
0.32
33%
Takedown accuracy
50%
38%
Takedown defense
80%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Oluwale BamgbosePaulo Costa
1550160016501700175020162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (100%)
KO/TKO
12 (75%)
0 (0%)
Submission
1 (6%)
0 (0%)
Decision
3 (19%)

Combat Edge model read

Paulo Costa92%
Oluwale Bamgbose 8%Elo baseline: 75%

The Combat Edge model makes Paulo Costa a 92% favorite over Oluwale Bamgbose in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (75%).

Paulo Costa holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1754 to 1566, a 188-point edge.

Oluwale Bamgbose enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Paulo Costa enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Oluwale Bamgbose finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Paulo Costa 81%.

Oluwale Bamgbose and Paulo Costa share 1 common opponent: Uriah Hall.

Oluwale Bamgbose carries a 6-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (1)

LossKO/TKO · 2015
Uriah Hall
WinKO/TKO · 2018