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Prophecy read
Murzakanov v Costa
Light Heavyweight
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Tale of the tape
the matchup, side by side
Murzakanov 16-0
VS
0-0 Costa
5'10"
height
6'1"
205 lb
weight
185 lb
72"
reach
72"
37
age
35
Southpaw
stance
Orthodox
4.7
strikes landed / min
6.2
56%
striking accuracy
58%
2.9
strikes absorbed / min
6.6
61%
striking defence
49%
0.6
takedowns / 15 min
0.4
15%
takedown accuracy
75%
83%
takedown defence
80%
0.0
submissions / 15 min
0.0
The model read
Deep research · camps & rumours
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Analyst tape
every extracted call on this fight
IM
Industry Plant MMA picks Paulo Costa VALUE
“I think he's going to slam body kicks at Azamat... I think he's going to land big shots on MCOM and I think he's going to win”
CA
CasualMMA picks Paulo Costa VALUE
“Paulo Costa his best weapon is that body kick and he did beat Roman Cop Copilov which was somewhat impressive.”
LM
Loki MMA picks Azamat Murzakanov VALUE
“Azamat Murzakanov versus NOT_IN_ROSTER_7... I have Paulo either getting caught by Azamat Murzakanov or just losing a decision... So I have Azamat Murzakanov by knockout or damage based decision.”
GM
GLO MMA picks Azamat Murzakanov VALUE
“going to pick him”
GM
GLO MMA picks Paulo Costa VALUE
“going to pick him”
CH
ChasingCombat picks Paulo Costa VALUE
“But the obvious pick is Azmat, but we'll just get right into my pick. My pick is Paulo Costa by decision. And I think Paulo is going to be very tough for NOT_IN_ROSTER_8. He's going to try to put Paulo out of there. But here's the thing. Paulo is going to eat all his punches and eventually edge a decision win”
PM
Pak MMA picks Paulo Costa VALUE
“I really want to pick Paulo Costa”
TS
The Sports Scientist picks Azamat Murzakanov
“I think Blackjack is going to take upset a lot of people... The best bet here is that this fight goes into the second round... I'm going to go with the best bet here because this is not who's going to win this fight... The best bet here is that this fight reaches round two.”
TS
The Sports Scientist picks Paulo Costa
“I think Paulo Costa is going to come out victorious... I'm pretty adamant that Azamat Murzakanov is going to come out victorious, 17-0.”
CC
Cage Clash picks Paulo Costa VALUE
TS
The Open Mat Show picks Paulo Costa VALUE
“I got faith in Paulo Costa, man.”
IV
IVUFC picks Azamat Murzakanov VALUE
“I'm going with Azamat Murzakanov.”
Recent form
last five, most recent first
Murzakanov16-0
L
Costa
Apr '26
W
Rakić
Oct '25
W
Ribeiro
Jun '25
W
Menifield
Aug '24
W
Jacoby
Apr '23
Costa0-0
W
Murzakanov
Apr '26
W
Kopylov
Jul '25
L
Strickland
Jun '24
L
Whittaker
Feb '24
W
Rockhold
Aug '22