Best fights of Melquizael Costa
Over 12 years as a professional, Melquizael Costa has compiled a 26-8 (17) record, including three title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Melquizael Costa KOs Dan Ige
On February 21, 2026 Melquizael Costa faced Dan Ige in a lightweight bout. Costa was 29 years old with a record of 25-7, and Ige was 34 with a record of 19-10. Costa was on a 5-fight winning streak, while Ige was coming off a loss. Costa stopped Dan Ige via TKO in the 1st round.
2. Melquizael Costa submits Andre Fili
On February 22, 2025 Melquizael Costa faced Andre Fili in a featherweight bout. Costa was 28 years old with a record of 21-7, and Fili was 34 with a record of 24-11. Both Costa and Fili were coming off a win. Costa submitted Andre Fili via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
3. Melquizael Costa defeats Christian Rodriguez
On March 29, 2025 Melquizael Costa faced Christian Rodriguez in a featherweight bout. Costa was 28 years old with a record of 22-7, and Rodriguez was 27 with a record of 12-2. Costa was on a 2-fight winning streak and Rodriguez was coming off a win. Costa won via unanimous decision.
4. Melquizael Costa defeats Julian Erosa
On May 17, 2025 Melquizael Costa faced Julian Erosa in a featherweight bout. Costa was 28 years old with a record of 23-7, and Erosa was 35 with a record of 31-11. Both Costa and Erosa were on a 3-fight winning streak. Costa won via unanimous decision.
5. Melquizael Costa loses to Arnold Allen via unanimous decision
On May 16, 2026 Melquizael Costa faced Arnold Allen in a featherweight bout. Costa was 29 years old with a record of 26-7, and Allen was 32 with a record of 20-4. Costa was on a 6-fight winning streak, while Allen was coming off a loss. Costa lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Allen.
6. Melquizael Costa KOs Morgan Charrière
On December 13, 2025 Melquizael Costa faced Morgan Charrière in a lightweight bout. Costa was 29 years old with a record of 24-7, and Charrière was 30 with a record of 20-12-1. Costa was on a 4-fight winning streak and Charrière was coming off a win. Costa stopped Morgan Charrière via KO in the 1st round.
7. Melquizael Costa defeats Austin Lingo
On July 15, 2023 Melquizael Costa faced Austin Lingo in a featherweight bout. Costa was 26 years old with a record of 19-6, and Lingo was 29 with a record of 9-2. Both Costa and Lingo were coming off a loss. Costa won via unanimous decision.
8. Melquizael Costa KOs Tom Santos
On August 20, 2022 Melquizael Costa faced Tom Santos in a lightweight bout. Costa was 25 years old with a record of 17-5, and Santos was 0 with a record of 0-0. Costa was coming off a loss. Costa stopped Tom Santos via TKO in the 1st round.
9. Melquizael Costa KOs Anderson Ferreira
On February 29, 2020 Melquizael Costa faced Anderson Ferreira in a lightweight bout. Costa was 23 years old with a record of 14-4, and Ferreira was 0 with a record of 0-0. Costa was on a 2-fight winning streak. Costa stopped Anderson Ferreira via TKO in the 1st round.
10. Melquizael Costa submits Marcelo Costa
On May 18, 2019 Melquizael Costa faced Marcelo Costa in a featherweight bout. Costa was 22 years old with a record of 12-4, and Costa was 0 with a record of 0-0. Costa was coming off a loss. Costa submitted Marcelo Costa via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.