Costello van Steenis

"The Spaniard"

18-3-0PFL #4Men's Pound-for-Pound

Netherlands / SpainLast 5

Last fight: Win vs Fabian Edwards · Knockout · Mar 20, 2026

18-3-0 · 14 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Fabian EdwardsKO · R3 3:12

PFLPFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs Edwards 2·March 20, 2026

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Costello van Steenis holds a professional MMA record of 18-3-0. van Steenis has won 18 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission, 4 by decision. Most recent fight: March 20, 2026. Tracked organizations: PFL, BELLATOR.

Profile

Height: 6'1"185 cm
Weight: 185 lbs84 kg
Reach: 76"193 cm
DOB: Jul 26, 1992
Age: 34
Nationality: Netherlands / Spain
Birthplace: Rotterdam, Spain

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

Kops Gym

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 18-3-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed2.73per min

76% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.68per min

38% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

Takedowns stuffed71%

Submission attempts1.5per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Costello van Steenis sits in the top 25.

PFL

Recent & upcoming opponents

Career history

WIN
vs Fabian Edwards×2Title bout · Title win #2
PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs Edwards 2· Mar 20, 2026· Middleweight· 18-3 vs 16-5
KO
R3 · 3:12
WIN
vs Johnny Eblen×1Title bout · Title win #1
PFL Africa 1: Cape Town 2025· Jul 19, 2025· Middleweight· 17-3 vs 16-1
SUB
R5 · 4:51
WIN
vs Joao Dantas
PFL 2024 Championships· Nov 29, 2024· Middleweight· 16-3 vs 7-2
KO
R1 · 0:48
WIN
vs Gregory Babene
Bellator Champions Series Paris: Mix vs Magomedov 2· May 17, 2024· Middleweight· 15-3 vs 23-12
SUB
R2 · 2:16
LOSS
vs Douglas Lima
Bellator 296: Mousasi vs Edwards· May 12, 2023· 14-3 vs 33-11
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Kamil Oniszczuk
Bellator 287: Piccolotti vs Barnaoui· Oct 29, 2022· Middleweight· 14-2 vs 9-2
SUB
R2 · 3:02
WIN
vs Fabian Edwards
Bellator Europe: Edwards vs van Steenis· Sep 26, 2020· 13-2 vs 9-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs John Salter
Bellator 233: Salter vs Van Steenis· Nov 8, 2019· Middleweight· 12-2 vs 17-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Mike Shipman
Bellator 223: Mousasi vs Lovato Jr.· Jun 22, 2019· Middleweight· 12-1 vs 13-2
TKO
R2 · 1:34
WIN
vs Chris Honeycutt
Bellator 210: Njokuani vs Salter· Nov 30, 2018· Middleweight· 11-1 vs 11-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Kevin Fryer
Bellator 200: Carvalho vs Mousasi· May 25, 2018· Middleweight· 10-1 vs 6-3
TKO
R1 · 1:20
WIN
vs Steve Skrzat
Bellator 185: Mousasi vs Shlemenko· Oct 20, 2017· 9-1 vs 7-10
TKO
R1 · 2:52
WIN
vs Marcin Naruszczka
PLMMA 72: Łomianki· Mar 4, 2017· Middleweight· 8-1 vs 18-6-1
DQ
WIN
vs Ronan McKay
Combat Performance League 1· Aug 27, 2016· Middleweight· 7-1 vs 11-12
SUB
R1 · 2:05
LOSS
vs Jake Bostwick
Phoenix Fight Night 28· Dec 12, 2015· Middleweight· 6-1 vs 17-8
UD
WIN
vs Avi Jack
Phoenix Fight Night 27· Sep 12, 2015· Middleweight· 6-0 vs 7-6
SUB
R1 · 3:02
WIN
vs Harry McLeman
Phoenix Fight Night 26· Jun 13, 2015· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 8-3
SUB
R2 · 1:03
WIN
vs Andy Manzolo
Phoenix Fight Night 25· Mar 28, 2015· Middleweight· 4-0 vs 8-3
TKO
R1 · 1:00
WIN
vs Maarten Wouters
Staredown Fighting Championship· Mar 14, 2015· 3-0 vs 2-2
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Strength & Honour Championship· Oct 4, 2014· 2-0
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Netherlands Regional· Apr 5, 2014· 1-0
DEC

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Official PFL Ranking

Costello van Steenis's standing in the official PFL rankings.

Current: #4 Men's Pound-for-Pound
Peak: #4 Men's Pound-for-Pound
First ranked: Apr 15, 2026
Times ranked: 7

Men's Pound-for-Pound

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1824▲21
Peak: 1824Mar 20, 2026
Rated fights: 19

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Frequently asked questions

When does Costello van Steenis fight next?

Costello van Steenis has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Costello van Steenis's record?

Costello van Steenis's professional MMA record is 18-3-0.

Who is Costello van Steenis fighting next?

Costello van Steenis's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Costello van Steenis fight last?

Costello van Steenis most recently fought Fabian Edwards at PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs Edwards 2 on Friday, March 20, 2026, WIN (Knockout).

What weight class does Costello van Steenis fight in?

Costello van Steenis fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Costello van Steenis have?

Costello van Steenis has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 8 wins by submission.

How tall is Costello van Steenis?

Costello van Steenis is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.

How much does Costello van Steenis weigh?

Costello van Steenis weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Costello van Steenis's reach?

Costello van Steenis has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Costello van Steenis?

Costello van Steenis is 34 years old (born Jul 26, 1992).

Where is Costello van Steenis from?

Costello van Steenis is from the Netherlands / Spain.

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