Israel Adesanya def. Paulo Costa (TKO)
Israel Adesanya defeated Paulo Costa by TKO in round 2 (3:59) in the Middleweight title main event of UFC 253: Adesanya vs Costa, held Saturday, September 26, 2020 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.
Fight stats
By round
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 9 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Israel Adesanya | Paulo Costa |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -193 | +168 |
| Bookmaker | -195 | +164 |
| Bovada | -200 | +160 |
| Cloudbet | -400 | +247 |
| MyBookie | -210 | +170 |
| Pinnacle | -187 | +159 |
| sportsbetio | -222 | +150 |
| sports-interaction | -185 | +140 |
| unibet | -200 | +160 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Israel Adesanya vs Paulo Costa?
Israel Adesanya defeated Paulo Costa by TKO in round 2 (3:59) in the Middleweight title main event of UFC 253: Adesanya vs Costa, held Saturday, September 26, 2020 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.
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Win probability
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
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Style shape
Biggest edge Israel Adesanya, Cardio +4
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