OCTOBER 11, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
PAULO COSTA MIDDLEWEIGHT
12 WIN •
0 LOSS •
- KO
MIDDLEWEIGHT
12 WIN
0 LOSS
- KO
Paulo Costa out, former champion Kamaru Usman steps in to face Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294 In another huge shakeup days before UFC 294, Kamaru Usman has stepped up to replace Paulo Costa to face Khamzat Chimaev.
Paulo Costa out, former champion Kamaru Usman steps in to face Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294 In another huge shakeup days before UFC 294, Kamaru Usman has stepped up to replace Paulo Costa to face Khamzat Chimaev.
OCTOBER 11, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Paulo Costa vs. Khamzat Chimaev off UFC 294? Dana White aims to have answer soon UFC 294 had a switch of main event, and now it’s co-main event between Paulo Costa and Khamzat Chimaev is in jeopardy as well.
OCTOBER 11, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Paulo Costa vs. Khamzat Chimaev off UFC 294? Dana White aims to have answer soon UFC 294 had a switch of main event, and now it’s co-main event between Paulo Costa and Khamzat Chimaev is in jeopardy as well.
OCTOBER 11, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Paulo Costa details reason for recent surgery, confident UFC 294 bout vs. Khamzat Chimaev unaffected Paulo Costa opens up about his recent surgery in preparation for UFC 294 on Oct. 21.
OCTOBER 11, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Paulo Costa reveals recent elbow surgery ahead of Khamzat Chimaev fight: 'It doesn't stop me' Paulo Costa has recently gone under the knife just weeks before UFC 294.
OCTOBER 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC free fight: Israel Adesanya picks apart Paulo Costa, hands him first professional loss Watch Israel Adesanya hand Paulo Costa his first professional defeat.
AUGUST 29, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC free fight: Israel Adesanya picks apart Paulo Costa, hands him first professional loss Watch Israel Adesanya hand Paulo Costa his first professional defeat.
AUGUST 29, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
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.
AUGUST 28, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Paul Craig: Khamzat Chimaev should impose will on Paulo Costa at UFC 294, finish him under three rounds Paul Craig think Khamzat Chimaev will be too much for Paulo Costa.
AUGUST 11, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Paulo Costa says beef with Khamzat Chimaev very real ahead of UFC 294: 'I hate that dude' Paulo Costa says there’s nothing manufactured about his rivalry with Khamzat Chimaev entering UFC 294.
AUGUST 2, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Video: Did the UFC get it right with the top fights booked for UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi? Our “Spinning Back Clique” discusses if Islam Makhachev vs. Charles Oliveira 2 and Paulo Costa vs. Khamzat Chimaev can carry UFC 294.
JULY 28, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Why Jared Cannonier leans toward Paulo Costa to beat Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294 Jared Cannonier expects Paulo Costa to pose a serious threat to Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294.
JULY 28, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Paulo Costa warns 'dead man walking' Khamzat Chimaev in video before UFC 294 Paulo Costa vows to stop Khamzat Chimaev’s unbeaten run and end his hype at UFC 294.
JULY 25, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Daniel Cormier: No one can argue Khamzat deserves title shot with win over Paulo Costa Daniel Cormier thinks Paulo Costa is a No. 1 contender fight for Khamzat Chimaev.
JULY 24, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Dana White on Paulo Costa's UFC 291 booking after contract issue: 'We finally got him dialed in' UFC president Dana White and Paulo Costa just might finally be on the same page.
MAY 26, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Khamzat Chimaev: Paulo Costa is 'sh*t,' will lose to Ikram Aliskerov at UFC 291 Khamzat Chimaev doesn’t see Paulo Costa getting past Ikram Aliskerov at UFC 291.
MAY 26, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Paulo Costa returns to meet Ikram Aliskerov at UFC 291 Ikram Aliskerov will get a big jump in competition when he faces former title challenger Paulo Costa at UFC 291.
MAY 17, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Caio Borralho trained with Khamzat Chimaev, Paulo Costa and Sean Strickland for UFC Fight Night 223 Surging middleweight Caio Borralho got in work with a number of elite contenders in his division before UFC Fight Night 223.
APRIL 26, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Amid positive UFC contract negotiations, Paulo Costa eyes Khamzat Chimaev, Sean Strickland matchups Paulo Costa is eyeing two big names in the middleweight division as his negotiations with the UFC continue.
MARCH 23, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Sean Strickland calls out Paulo Costa: 'I'm going to put him on his knees and f*ck him like Izzy' Sean Strickland is seeking a fight with the “kind of dumb” Paulo Costa for his next UFC bout.
MARCH 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Khamzat Chimaev thinks he fights Robert Whittaker next after 'Paulo Costa ran away' “Paulo Costa ran away after talking that much about me and Robert. So, I will fight Whittaker,” says Khamzat Chimaev.
FEBRUARY 9, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Sean Strickland calls out Paulo Costa: 'It f*cking makes sense' Sean Strickland wants to fight former UFC title challenger Paulo Costa next.
JANUARY 30, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Sean Strickland blasts Paulo Costa for being a 'f*ck head' while wanting new UFC deal Sean Strickland questions Paulo Costa’s actions amidst his contract dispute with the UFC.
JANUARY 11, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Paulo Costa calls 'bullsh*t' on Khamzat Chimaev's struggle to find fights; Belal Muhammad chimes in Paulo Costa and Belal Muhammad are calling foul on Khamzat Chimaev’s claim that no one wants to fight him.
DECEMBER 28, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
