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Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Steve Erceg
Astroboy
14-5-0
RESULT

Steve Erceg def. Alessandro Costa (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Alessandro Costa
Nono
17-5-0
Saturday, November 11, 2023
Madison Square Garden, New York, United States

Steve Erceg defeated Alessandro Costa by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 295: Procházka vs Pereira, held Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Madison Square Garden, New York. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Steve Erceg won the decision.

Fight stats

Steve Erceg
Alessandro Costa
0
Knockdowns
0
74 of 125
Significant strikes
54 of 97
59%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
104 of 162
Total strikes
85 of 129
1 of 8
Takedowns
1 of 6
13%
Takedown accuracy
17%
1
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
6:29
Control time
1:14
Significant strikes by target
41 of 87
Head
31 of 70
25 of 30
Body
14 of 17
8 of 8
Leg
9 of 10
43 of 91
Distance
35 of 76
26 of 28
Clinch
19 of 21
5 of 6
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
31 of 54
Sig. str.
16 of 36
31 of 54
Total str.
16 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
0:49
Ctrl
0:12
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
24 of 45
Sig. str.
24 of 42
37 of 60
Total str.
33 of 51
0 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
2:06
Ctrl
0:49
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
19 of 26
Sig. str.
14 of 19
36 of 48
Total str.
36 of 42
1 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
3:34
Ctrl
0:13

Judges' Scorecards

#ErcegCosta
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
#ErcegCosta
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
#ErcegCosta
1109
2910
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

15
Erceg
-
0
Costa
29-28 Erceg×1430-27 Erceg
All 15 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

95%
Erceg
5%
Draw
0%
Costa
44 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Erceg90.9%29-29 Draw2.3%28-28 Draw2.3%29-27 Erceg2.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
98%
Erceg
R2
96%
Costa
R3
98%
Erceg

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Steve Erceg
-227
69% implied win probability
Open: -171Best: -203
Alessandro Costa
+207
33% implied win probability
Open: +142Best: +520

Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Steve ErcegAlessandro Costa
30%40%50%60%70%Nov 2Nov 6Nov 9Nov 12Nov 2, 11:06 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -200 (67%)Nov 4, 3:03 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -167 (63%)Nov 4, 5:45 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -159 (61%)Nov 5, 4:18 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -162 (62%)Nov 5, 4:50 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -163 (62%)Nov 5, 9:27 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -162 (62%)Nov 5, 10:30 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 5, 10:45 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -145 (59%)Nov 5, 12:15 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -137 (58%)Nov 5, 2:15 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -138 (58%)Nov 5, 4:00 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -131 (57%)Nov 5, 6:10 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -132 (57%)Nov 5, 10:50 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -136 (58%)Nov 5, 11:40 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -140 (58%)Nov 6, 2:20 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -142 (59%)Nov 6, 2:39 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -143 (59%)Nov 6, 3:42 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -147 (60%)Nov 6, 6:00 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 6, 8:40 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -153 (60%)Nov 6, 1:54 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -146 (59%)Nov 6, 2:25 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -148 (60%)Nov 6, 5:55 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -154 (61%)Nov 6, 7:40 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -150 (60%)Nov 6, 7:55 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -151 (60%)Nov 6, 10:55 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 6, 11:11 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -154 (61%)Nov 6, 11:31 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -153 (60%)Nov 6, 11:50 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 7, 12:25 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 7, 12:55 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 7, 1:30 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 7, 2:05 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 7, 2:40 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 7, 3:25 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -152 (60%)Nov 7, 3:35 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -156 (61%)Nov 7, 4:10 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -156 (61%)Nov 7, 4:35 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -156 (61%)Nov 7, 5:10 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -156 (61%)Nov 7, 5:45 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -156 (61%)Nov 7, 6:12 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -156 (61%)Nov 7, 6:20 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -162 (62%)Nov 7, 6:50 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -164 (62%)Nov 7, 6:55 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -168 (63%)Nov 7, 7:20 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -170 (63%)Nov 7, 9:15 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -171 (63%)Nov 7, 12:35 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -174 (64%)Nov 7, 1:20 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -174 (64%)Nov 7, 2:31 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -174 (64%)Nov 7, 3:25 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -171 (63%)Nov 7, 10:51 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -172 (63%)Nov 7, 11:16 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -176 (64%)Nov 8, 1:31 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -179 (64%)Nov 8, 6:30 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -184 (65%)Nov 8, 9:16 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -188 (65%)Nov 9, 1:06 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -189 (65%)Nov 9, 2:22 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -185 (65%)Nov 9, 3:02 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -187 (65%)Nov 9, 8:25 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -189 (65%)Nov 10, 1:55 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -194 (66%)Nov 10, 5:50 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -191 (66%)Nov 10, 6:45 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -191 (66%)Nov 10, 4:07 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -192 (66%)Nov 10, 4:20 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -188 (65%)Nov 10, 7:15 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -185 (65%)Nov 10, 10:00 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -187 (65%)Nov 11, 4:25 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -188 (65%)Nov 11, 7:21 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -190 (66%)Nov 11, 9:50 PM UTC · Steve Erceg -191 (66%)Nov 12, 12:19 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -194 (66%)Nov 12, 1:40 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -198 (66%)Nov 12, 2:01 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -202 (67%)Nov 12, 2:25 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -202 (67%)Nov 12, 2:31 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -204 (67%)Nov 12, 2:46 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -218 (69%)Nov 12, 2:55 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -222 (69%)Nov 12, 2:55 AM UTC · Steve Erceg -227 (69%)Nov 2, 11:06 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +170 (37%)Nov 4, 3:03 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +143 (41%)Nov 4, 5:45 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +140 (42%)Nov 5, 4:18 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +141 (41%)Nov 5, 4:50 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +143 (41%)Nov 5, 9:27 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +133 (43%)Nov 5, 10:30 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +129 (44%)Nov 5, 10:45 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +124 (45%)Nov 5, 12:15 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +117 (46%)Nov 5, 2:15 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +116 (46%)Nov 5, 4:00 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +111 (47%)Nov 5, 6:10 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +113 (47%)Nov 5, 10:50 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +115 (47%)Nov 5, 11:40 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +119 (46%)Nov 6, 2:20 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +120 (45%)Nov 6, 2:39 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +120 (45%)Nov 6, 3:42 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +123 (45%)Nov 6, 6:00 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +128 (44%)Nov 6, 8:40 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +130 (43%)Nov 6, 1:54 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +121 (45%)Nov 6, 2:25 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +123 (45%)Nov 6, 5:55 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +126 (44%)Nov 6, 7:40 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +122 (45%)Nov 6, 7:55 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +125 (44%)Nov 6, 10:55 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +126 (44%)Nov 6, 11:11 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +130 (43%)Nov 6, 11:31 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +130 (43%)Nov 6, 11:50 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +128 (44%)Nov 7, 12:25 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +126 (44%)Nov 7, 12:55 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +128 (44%)Nov 7, 1:30 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +130 (43%)Nov 7, 2:05 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +128 (44%)Nov 7, 2:40 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +130 (43%)Nov 7, 3:25 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +128 (44%)Nov 7, 3:35 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +130 (43%)Nov 7, 4:10 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +132 (43%)Nov 7, 4:35 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +130 (43%)Nov 7, 5:10 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +131 (43%)Nov 7, 5:45 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +129 (44%)Nov 7, 6:12 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +135 (43%)Nov 7, 6:20 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +138 (42%)Nov 7, 6:50 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +138 (42%)Nov 7, 6:55 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +140 (42%)Nov 7, 7:20 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +143 (41%)Nov 7, 9:15 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +144 (41%)Nov 7, 12:35 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +146 (41%)Nov 7, 1:20 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +147 (40%)Nov 7, 2:31 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +146 (41%)Nov 7, 3:25 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +143 (41%)Nov 7, 10:51 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +145 (41%)Nov 7, 11:16 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +148 (40%)Nov 8, 1:31 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +151 (40%)Nov 8, 6:30 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +153 (40%)Nov 8, 9:16 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +156 (39%)Nov 9, 1:06 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +158 (39%)Nov 9, 2:22 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +155 (39%)Nov 9, 3:02 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +156 (39%)Nov 9, 8:25 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +157 (39%)Nov 10, 1:55 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +160 (38%)Nov 10, 5:50 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +160 (38%)Nov 10, 6:45 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +159 (39%)Nov 10, 4:07 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +161 (38%)Nov 10, 4:20 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +158 (39%)Nov 10, 7:15 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +156 (39%)Nov 10, 10:00 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +157 (39%)Nov 11, 4:25 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +159 (39%)Nov 11, 7:21 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +160 (38%)Nov 11, 9:50 PM UTC · Alessandro Costa +162 (38%)Nov 12, 12:19 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +164 (38%)Nov 12, 1:40 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +167 (37%)Nov 12, 2:01 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +169 (37%)Nov 12, 2:25 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +166 (38%)Nov 12, 2:31 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +170 (37%)Nov 12, 2:46 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +168 (37%)Nov 12, 2:55 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +181 (36%)Nov 12, 2:55 AM UTC · Alessandro Costa +207 (33%)-227+207
SportsbookSteve ErcegAlessandro Costa
BetAnything-210+160
BetOnline-225+190
BetUS-210+170
Betway-500+300
Bovada-210+170
Cloudbet-203+180
DraftKings-425+300
FanDuel-850+520
MyBookie-225+160
Pinnacle-225+160
SXBet-203+170
unibet-210+165

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Steve Erceg vs Alessandro Costa?

Steve Erceg defeated Alessandro Costa by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 295: Procházka vs Pereira, held Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Madison Square Garden, New York. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Steve Erceg won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Steve Erceg vs Alessandro Costa?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Steve Erceg won the decision.

Was Steve Erceg vs Alessandro Costa a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 95% of 44 fan cards scored it for Steve Erceg; 100% of 15 media scores picked Steve Erceg.

Full robbery index
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Steve Erceg 47%53% Alessandro Costa

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

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Flyweight roster (107 fighters)

Steve Erceg
Complete Fighter
4 edges
Alessandro Costa
Knockout Artist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

81Power98
88Speed97
83Precision85
74Durability68
95Engine74
91Wrestling49
65Ground87

Biggest edge Steve Erceg, Takedowns +42

Attribute by attribute

Steve Erceg is on the left of every row, Alessandro Costa on the right.
86Punch power99
76Kick power97
95Punch speed97
80Kick speed96
83Accuracy85
91Takedowns49
52Ground striking81
77Submissions93
70Chin67
77Body strength68
95Cardio74

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

14-5-0
Record
17-5-0
1708
Power Index rating
1731
0
Win Streak
3
31
Age
30
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
Australia
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

4.56
SLpM
3.77
46%
Str. Acc.
46%
4.14
SApM
3.71
55%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

1.09
TD Avg.
0.70
27%
TD Acc.
26%
67%
TD Def.
87%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Steve Erceg · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov · Jul 25, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 4:21 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs Prates · May 2, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs Hernandez · Aug 9, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Erceg · Mar 29, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya · Aug 17, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:04 · Flyweight
Alessandro Costa · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 · Jul 11, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 2:19 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim · Jun 6, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 2:28 · Catchweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Duncan · Apr 4, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 4:56 · Flyweight
  • L
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs Silva · Sep 13, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 0:47 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 301: Pantoja vs Erceg · May 4, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 1:35 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 8 fights
62.8
Avg sig. strikes
34.6
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.50
1:33
Avg control time
0:49
136
Career high strikes
65
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Steve Erceg
Strike target
Alessandro Costa
74%
Head
61%
18%
Body
19%
8%
Leg
20%
Steve Erceg
Strike position
Alessandro Costa
89%
Distance
75%
10%
Clinch
8%
2%
Ground
17%