Paulo Costa scored a third-round knockout victory over Azamat Murzakanov with a high kick at UFC 327. The finish extends Costa's winning streak to two consecutive victories and propels him into the top 10 of the light heavyweight rankings. For Murzakanov, this represents the first loss of his professional career, bringing his UFC record to 6-1. The Russian had been undefeated prior to this setback. Costa's successful move to light heavyweight continues with this impressive stoppage victory.
UFC 327
Saturday, April 11, 2026
