Paulo Costa scored a third-round knockout victory over Azamat Murzakanov at UFC 327 in his light heavyweight debut. The fight saw Murzakanov employ a repetitive tactical approach throughout the bout. Costa implemented an excellent game plan that ultimately led to the finish. The victory marks a successful weight class change for Costa, who defeated a ranked opponent in his first fight at 205 pounds.
UFC 327
Saturday, April 11, 2026





