Middleweight 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Robert Whittaker v Paulo Costa
UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria, Sat, Feb 17, 2024, Anaheim, California, USA
Referee Mike Beltran
Referee Mike Beltran
Robert Whittaker won by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Ron McCarthy 28 - 29. Eliot Kelly 28 - 29. Mike Bell 27 - 30.
“The Reaper”
Height 6'0", Reach 73", Stance Orthodox, Age 33 on the night
Coming in 15-5-0 in the UFC over 20 fights
“The Eraser”
Height 6'1", Reach 72", Stance Orthodox, Age 32 on the night
Coming in 6-2-0 in the UFC over 8 fights
01/Round by round
3 of 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
| Robert Whittaker | Paulo Costa | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 38 of 62 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 | 27 of 49 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 |
| Round 25:00 | 32 of 55 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 | 26 of 54 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 |
| Round 35:00 | 25 of 58 | 0 of 1 | 0:00 | 0 | 14 of 48 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 |
| Fight, 15:00 | 95 of 175 | 0 of 1 | 0:00 | 0 | 67 of 151 | 0 of 0 | 0:00 | 0 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 15.0 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.