Paulo Costa
Paulo Costa: ‘Very talented guy’ Kamaru Usman should fight somebody like me
Paulo Costa is eyeing a former welterweight champion next. Costa (14-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) dropped an entertaining back-and-forth battle to Robert Whittaker at UFC 298. Prior to fighting Whittaker, Costa was booked to face Khamzat Chimaev this past October at UFC 294, but an elbow infection forced him out of the...
Paulo Costa thought he was winning at UFC 298, promises to ‘pressure even more’ next time
Paulo Costa came up short at UFC 298, but he didn’t feel like that was the case until Bruce Buffer read the official decision. While Saturday’s co-main event was exciting, Costa (14-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) lost a unanimous decision to Robert Whittaker (25-7 MMA, 16-5 UFC) at Honda Center...
UFC 298 ‘Embedded,’ No. 1: Ian Machado Garry, Charles Oliveira bring in the birds
The UFC is back for its second pay-per-view of 2024, and the popular “Embedded” fight week video series is here to document what’s happening behind the scenes. UFC 298 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) takes place Saturday at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. In the main event, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (26-3...
Chael Sonnen skeptical about Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa happening at UFC 298
Chael Sonnen casts doubt on Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa happening at UFC 298. Former middleweight champion Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) is schedule to face Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) in the Feb. 17 middleweight co-main event at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. (Pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+). Whittaker and...
Anthony Smith not sold on Paulo Costa as a heavy hitter: ‘He hasn’t knocked out anybody in a while’
Anthony Smith believes Paulo Costa is mislabeled as a knockout artist. Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) takes on former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) in the UFC 298 co-main event Feb. 17 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Eleven of Costa’s 14 professional wins have come...
Sean Strickland: Kamaru Usman vs. Khamzat Chimaev a ‘bullsh*t fight,’ UFC needs to cut Paulo Costa
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland is not too happy with the situation surrounding his next challenger. Strickland, who recently became champion by defeating Israel Adesanya last month, is not a fan of the matchup between Kamaru Usman and Khamzat Chimaev going down in the co-main event of Saturday’s UFC...
Gilbert Burns: It’ll be a long night for Khamzat Chimaev if Paulo Costa defends his takedowns
Gilbert Burns expects Khamzat Chimaev to have a hard time against Paulo Costa if he can’t get him down. Chimaev (12-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) returns for his first fight since September 2022 when he takes on Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) at UFC 294 on Oct. 21 at Etihad...
Khamzat Chimaev on Paul Costa: I will ‘smash this guy and make him cry’ at UFC 294
" Khamzat Chimaev plans to show Paulo Costa no mercy when they meet later this fall. Chimaev, the undefeated UFC star, finally is set to make his return to the octagon after a little more than a year. Chimaev (12-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) takes on Costa in a middleweight...
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