UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SONG VS GUTIERREZ

Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa

Event UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SONG VS GUTIERREZ
Date Dec 10, 2023
Division Lightweight
Status Completed
Venue UFC APEX
Broadcast ESPN+

Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa is a completed Lightweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SONG VS GUTIERREZ. Steve Garcia defeated Melquizael Costa by KO/TKO in round 2 at 1:01. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.

Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa quick answers

Who won Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa?

Steve Garcia won Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa by KO/TKO in round 2 at 1:01.

What event is Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa on?

Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SONG VS GUTIERREZ.

What are the records for Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa?

Steve Garcia enters with a 19-6-0 record and Melquizael Costa enters with a 26-8-0 record.

What division is Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa?

Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa is listed as a Lightweight fight.

W
Mean Machine | 19-6-0 Steve Garcia
L
Melk / Kaut | 26-8-0 Melquizael Costa

Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa

Method :KO/TKO
Round :2
Time :1:01
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Steve Garcia Mean Machine | 19-6-0 Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa Melquizael Costa Melk / Kaut | 26-8-0
usSteve Garcia Mean Machine 19-6-0 Steve Garcia
Elo1723Good
3Y trend1670 → 1723
2023-12-10: 16702024-07-20: 16852024-09-07: 17052025-07-12: 17212025-11-01: 17362026-06-14: 1723
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Fight Overview

Round2
Time1:01
MethodKO/TKO
brMelquizael Costa Melk / Kaut 26-8-0 br Melquizael Costa
Elo1682Good
3Y trend1594 → 1682
2023-07-16: 15942023-12-10: 15782024-06-15: 16042025-02-22: 16262025-03-29: 16462025-05-17: 16612025-12-13: 16752026-02-21: 16912026-05-16: 1682
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Steve Garcia won this fight by KO/TKO in round 2 at 1:01. Steve Garcia led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.

Full Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa comparison →

Result

Steve Garcia KO/TKO
Method KO/TKO
Round 2
Time 1:01
Elo swing +16 Steve Garcia (1654 → 1670) -16 Melquizael Costa (1594 → 1578)

Elo edge

Steve Garcia 1723 -13 last move
Melquizael Costa 1682 -9 last move

Recorded fight totals

Steve Garcia vs Melquizael Costa
Sig. strikes
29 vs 6
Total strikes
41 vs 20
Takedowns
0 vs 2
Sub. attempts
1 vs 0
Knockdowns
1 vs 0

Finishing profile

Steve Garcia KO/TKO leads 79% of wins
Melquizael Costa KO/TKO leads 35% of wins

Round stats
Steve Garcia Fight stats Melquizael Costa
41 Total strikes 20
0 Takedowns 2
1 Sub. attempts 0
0 Rev. 0
29 Sig. strikes 6
1 Knockdowns 0
0 Control time 0
12 Total strikes 19
0 Takedowns 2
0 Sub. attempts 0
0 Rev. 0
4 Sig. strikes 5
0 Knockdowns 0
0 Control time 0
29 Total strikes 1
0 Takedowns 0
1 Sub. attempts 0
0 Rev. 0
25 Sig. strikes 1
1 Knockdowns 0
0 Control time 0
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