Paulo Costa defeated Azamat Murzakanov by TKO in round 3 (1:23) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg, held Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Kaseya Center, Miami.
Azamat Murzakanov vs Paulo Costa
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
| # | Murzakanov | Costa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| # | Murzakanov | Costa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| # | Murzakanov | Costa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 23 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Azamat Murzakanov | Paulo Costa |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -238 | +221 |
| 4Cx | -244 | +216 |
| Bet105 | -250 | +218 |
| BetAnything | -250 | +200 |
| BetMGM | -275 | +210 |
| BetOnline | -260 | +220 |
| BetRivers | +175 | -263 |
| BetUS | -240 | +198 |
| Betway | -250 | +200 |
| Bookmaker | -240 | +199 |
| Bovada | -253 | +213 |
| Caesars | -280 | +230 |
| Circa | -265 | +225 |
| Cloudbet | -245 | +214 |
| DraftKings | -250 | +205 |
| FanDuel | -230 | +190 |
| HardRockBet | -260 | +155 |
| MyBookie | -230 | +183 |
| Pinnacle | -245 | +214 |
| Polymarket | -233 | +223 |
| ProphetX | -245 | +225 |
| Stake | -244 | +185 |
| SXBet | -205 | +160 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Paulo Costa absorbs 5.96 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Azamat Murzakanov stops 89% of takedowns, better than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Paulo Costa lands 6.15 significant strikes a minute, more than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Azamat Murzakanov spends 80% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
- —Master of SportHand-to-Hand Combat
- 2019Brave CF Openweight (KHK World) Grand Prix ChampionBrave Combat Federation
- 2021Contract winner · DWCS
- —Champion · Hand To Hand Combat Worlds
No background on record
Camp · Team Borracha · BrazilSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
1 early stoppage has no logged time
3 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Azamat Murzakanov vs Paulo Costa?
Paulo Costa defeated Azamat Murzakanov by TKO in round 3 (1:23) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg, held Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Kaseya Center, Miami.