Former UFC middleweight title challenger Paulo Costa spoke out on his social media about his brawl with Shovkhal Churchaev during the UFC 294 event in Abu Dhabi:
Ya know what? Technically i fought in #UFC294 . I already beat 3 chenchen s in a brawl . Give me my wins.
Recall that Churchaev and several oth🐼er men attacked the Brazilian at the event.
Recall, initially at UFC 294 Costa was supposed to step into the octagon against Khamzat Chimaev, but shortly before the to🦄urnament he caught a staph infection and withdrew from the fight.
Costa last stepped into the octagon in August 2022: at UFC 278 he fought Luke Rockhold🔯. In this confrontation, which lasted allotted three rounds, the victory was awarded to Paulo. He has 14♕ wins and two losses.
