Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Costello van Steenis def. Johnny Eblen (Technical Submission)
Submission · Round 5 · 4:51
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Moody Center, Austin, United States
Costello van Steenis defeated Johnny Eblen by Submission in round 5 (4:51) in the Middleweight main event of PFL Austin: Eblen vs. Kasanganay 2, held Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Moody Center, Austin.
Referee
Rich Mitchell
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
18-3-0
Record
17-1-0
3
Win Streak
0
33
Age
34
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
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Stance
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Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
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Grappling Profile
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Costello van Steenis · 3-0
Johnny Eblen · 3-1
- LPFL Austin: Eblen vs. Kasanganay 2Sat, Jul 18, 2026Submission · R5 · 4:51 · Middleweight
- WPFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. BattleSat, Mar 28, 2026Submission · R1 · 4:10 · Light Heavyweight
- WPFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for ImpactSat, Oct 19, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WPFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator ChampsSat, Feb 24, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Common Opponents
Costello van Steenis
Johnny Eblen
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 1 fight · 1 fight
48.0
Avg sig. strikes
30.0
0.00
Avg takedowns
7.00
2:28
Avg control time
2:22
48
Career high strikes
30
0
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Costello van Steenis
Strike target
Johnny Eblen
40%
Head
83%
44%
Body
7%
17%
Leg
10%
Costello van Steenis
Strike position
Johnny Eblen
21%
Distance
0%
44%
Clinch
22%
35%
Ground
78%