Paulo Costa has no love for his Russian foes. Costa is making a transfer as much as gentle heavyweight and can tackle Azamat Murzakanov within the co-main occasion of UFC 327 this weekend.
Throughout the pre-fight press convention, “The Eraser” took repeated photographs at his upcoming opponent. He had beforehand refused to share his mysterious concoction with Khamzat Chimaev, and now Murzakanov is on that checklist too. Costa mentioned:
“He don’t know nothing about secret juice. This man is fats as f*ck. He is aware of nothing about secret juice. I’m on secret juice. Not him. By no means ask for secret juice for a fats man like him.”
The Brazilian is coming off a win over a Russian fighter and now hopes that “The Skilled,” additionally Russian, can be his subsequent sufferer.
Paulo Costa needs Khamzat Chimaev after Azamat Murzakanov
Throughout the presser, Paulo Costa additionally urged Dana White to arrange a conflict with Khamzat Chimaev subsequent, offered he will get previous the undefeated Murzakanov this weekend. He additionally took numerous digs at “The Skilled.”
“I’m going to f**okay his fats ass up on Saturday. I’m on the co-main occasion for one cause: to fu*okay up this fats Russian. Belief me. I signify Latin America, Central America, and our America. Not this Russian. I hate these big f**king Russians and Dana perhaps the third one, Chimaev. I would like him subsequent after beating this fats man.”
Try Paulo Costa’s feedback under:
Paulo Costa wouldn’t let up on Azamat Murzakanov on the UFC 327 press convention
“I’M GOING TO F**Okay HIS FAT ASS UP. I’M ON THE CO MAIN EVENT FOR ONE REASON, TO F**Okay UP THIS FAT RUSSIAN. I HATE THIS F*****G RUSSIAN. GIVE ME CHIMAEV AFTER I BEAT THIS FAT GUY” pic.twitter.com/u80lNzZsey— FULL SEND MMA (@full_send_mma) April 9, 2026
Costa has beforehand expressed a need to battle in each the middleweight and the sunshine heavyweight divisions.
In the meantime, Chimaev, the 185-pound titleholder, goes to make his first title protection at UFC 328. After one profitable protection, “Borz” plans to maneuver as much as 205 kilos in pursuit of two-division glory.
If Costa defeats the No. 6-ranked contender Azamat Murzakanov at UFC 327 and makes an announcement within the division, a grudge match with Chimaev may very nicely be on the horizon.
