UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance money was sent out after UFC Seattle, with veteran Andre Fili topping the card.

In terms of age and high-level experience, 34-year old Andre Fili was the obvious “old lion,” or simply veteran fighter, in his featherweight match-up at UFC Seattle opposite Melquizael Costa. The 28-year old Costa,

Melquizael Costa finally returns to the octagon after a 253-day hiatus, and there was a time he thought his UFC career could be over. This Saturday, Costa faces Andre Fili on the preliminary portion of UFC Seattle.

At UFC Fight Night 252 on Saturday at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Costa (22-7 MMA, 3-2 UFC) submitted longtime UFC veteran Andre Fili (24-12 MMA, 12-11 UFC) at 4:30 of Round 1. After a tactical battle on the feet, Fili took Costa down. Off his back, Costa snuck a guillotine choke and locked it for the tap.

Veteran Brazilian featherweight, Melquizael Costa has racked up his second victory on the trot tonight on the preliminary card of UFC Seattle -- forcing a

Andre Fili taps out after Melquizael Costa locks in the guillotine choke for the win at UFC Fight Night.