UFC Fight Night - Arnold Allen vs Melquizael Costa - May 16, 2026

UFC Fight Night

Main Event

📅 May 16, 2026 📍 Meta APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 📺 Paramount+

Arnold Allen

United Kingdom

20-4-0

VS

5 Rounds

Featherweight

145 lbs

MMA

Melquizael Costa

Brazil

26-7-0

Event

UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa

Division

Featherweight MMA (145 lbs)

Arnold Allen faces Melquizael Costa in a five-round featherweight MMA main event at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa. Allen brings a 20-4 record and elite featherweight experience into the matchup, while Brazil’s Costa enters at 26-7 for a headline 145-pound UFC contest at Meta APEX in Las Vegas.

OFFICIAL FIGHT DATA

Fight Result & Statistics

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Arnold AllenWinner

Decision - UnanimousRound 5 · 5:00Referee: Chris Tognoni

Melquizael Costa

Official details: Eric Colon 45 - 50.David Lethaby 45 - 50.Sal D'amato 46 - 49.

Fight totals

1Knockdowns0

98 / 152Significant strikes100 / 254

156 / 222Total strikes118 / 280

7 / 7Takedowns0 / 4

0Submission attempts0

0Reversals0

9:28Control time1:45

Round-by-round statistics

1Knockdowns0

9 / 9Significant strikes10 / 14

18 / 20Total strikes19 / 25

2 / 2Takedowns0 / 2

0Submission attempts0

0Reversals0

1:44Control time1:45

8 / 8Head5 / 8

0 / 0Body3 / 3

1 / 1Leg2 / 3

4 / 4Distance7 / 11

0 / 0Clinch0 / 0

5 / 5Ground3 / 3

0Knockdowns0

23 / 38Significant strikes26 / 78

28 / 44Total strikes28 / 81

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 0

0Submission attempts0

0Reversals0

0:36Control time0:00

16 / 31Head8 / 49

2 / 2Body5 / 14

5 / 5Leg13 / 15

23 / 38Distance26 / 78

0 / 0Clinch0 / 0

0 / 0Ground0 / 0

0Knockdowns0

32 / 52Significant strikes30 / 71

44 / 66Total strikes30 / 72

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 1

0Submission attempts0

0Reversals0

1:22Control time0:00

27 / 47Head14 / 49

2 / 2Body7 / 13

3 / 3Leg9 / 9

25 / 45Distance30 / 71

0 / 0Clinch0 / 0

7 / 7Ground0 / 0

0Knockdowns0

23 / 36Significant strikes23 / 63

26 / 41Total strikes24 / 67

1 / 1Takedowns0 / 0

0Submission attempts0

0Reversals0

1:43Control time0:00

20 / 33Head10 / 41

1 / 1Body4 / 11

2 / 2Leg9 / 11

23 / 35Distance23 / 63

0 / 1Clinch0 / 0

0 / 0Ground0 / 0

0Knockdowns0

11 / 17Significant strikes11 / 28

40 / 51Total strikes17 / 35

4 / 4Takedowns0 / 1

0Submission attempts0

0Reversals0

4:03Control time0:00

10 / 15Head10 / 26

1 / 2Body1 / 1

0 / 0Leg0 / 1

4 / 9Distance11 / 26

0 / 1Clinch0 / 1

7 / 7Ground0 / 1

Source: UFCStats · Synced 2026-10-15 15:14:21

Categories

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Fighters

👤 Arnold Allen 👤 Melquizael Costa

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