Edgar Cháirez vs Alessandro Costa

Sep 13, 2025 · ESPN+

DateSep 13, 2025

DivisionFight card

StatusScheduled

VenueFrost Bank Center

BroadcastESPN+

Start times & how to watch

Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, September 13, 2025 — watch on ESPN+.

US East (ET): Sat 6:00 PM
US West (PT): Sat 3:00 PM
United Kingdom: Sat 11:00 PM
Central Europe: Sun 12:00 AM
Australia (Sydney): Sun 8:00 AM
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Edgar CháirezPuro Chicali |14-7-0Edgar Cháirez vs Alessandro CostaAlessandro CostaNono |17-5-0

Edgar CháirezPuro Chicali14-7-0

Fight Overview

Round3

Time5:00

14-7-0Record17-5-0

30Age30

5'7"Height5'5"

71"Reach67"

131 lbsWeight125 lbs

Fight cardWeight ClassFight card

Alessandro CostaNono17-5-0

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Alessandro Costa owns a 69-point Elo edge (good). Alessandro Costa shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 2 shared opponents give extra context.

Compare Edgar Cháirez and Alessandro Costa across their careers →

Elo Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Edgar CháirezAlessandro Costa

Recent form

Edgar CháirezL W W W L · +22 Elo last 5

LWWWL

Alessandro CostaW W W L W · +46 Elo last 5

WWWLW

Elo edge

Edgar Cháirez1636-16 last move

Alessandro Costa1705+16 last move

Why they are ranked here

Edgar Cháirez#75 of 195 active Flyweight fighters · 1636 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Cj Vergara (rated 1618 at the time): +20.
Costliest loss: Lost to Tim Elliott (rated 1645 at the time): -16.
Last 5 fights: 3 wins, 2 losses, +22 Elo in total.
Next places: 1 point behind #74 Wendrio Chaves, 1 ahead of #76 Seung Guk Choi.

Alessandro Costa#20 of 195 active Flyweight fighters · 1705 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Kevin Borjas (rated 1648 at the time): +19.
Costliest loss: Lost to Alden Coria (rated 1616 at the time): -23.
Last 5 fights: 4 wins, 1 loss, +46 Elo in total.
Next places: 6 points behind #19 Brandon Royval, 1 ahead of #21 Amir Albazi.

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

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What's at stake

Edgar CháirezNow 1636 · #75 Flyweight

Wins by decision+19→ 1655

Loses by decision-13→ 1623

Alessandro CostaNow 1705 · #20 Flyweight

Wins by decision+13→ 1718

Loses by decision-19→ 1686

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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Edgar CháirezvsAlessandro Costa

Takedown average

0vs0.77

Submission average

1.44vs0.38

Takedown defense

48%vs86%

Sig. strikes absorbed per min

4.71vs3.70

Finishing profile

Edgar Cháirezsubmission leads 64% of wins

Alessandro CostaKO/TKO leads 41% of wins

Common opponents

Kevin BorjasEdgar Cháirez: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Sep 14, 2024Alessandro Costa: win · TKO (Punches) · May 4, 2024

Ivan Hernandez-FloresEdgar Cháirez: win · TKO (Punches) · Jan 21, 2022Alessandro Costa: loss · Decision (Split) · Nov 17, 2018

Tale of the tape

Edgar CháirezAlessandro Costa

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

3.76Sig. strikes landed per min3.86

UFC bantamweight average : 3.71

46Sig. strike accuracy47

UFC bantamweight average : 45%

4.71Sig. strikes absorbed per min3.70

UFC bantamweight average : 3.75

46Sig. strike defense57

UFC bantamweight average : 54%

0Takedown average0.77

UFC bantamweight average : 1.51

0Takedown accuracy0

UFC bantamweight average : 26%

48Takedown defense86

UFC bantamweight average : 61%

1.44Submission average0.38

UFC bantamweight average : 0.52

4Wins by knockout7

9Wins by submission7

1Wins by decision3

0Losses by knockout3

2Losses by submission0

5Losses by decision2

Edgar Cháirez vs Alessandro Costa is a scheduled Fight card fight on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : LOPES VS SILVA. Edgar Cháirez enters with a 14-7-0 record and Alessandro Costa enters with a 17-5-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.