Paulo Costa seems to still be trying to work his way back to the Octagon.
The UFC middleweight contender was recently fined by the New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) for …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
You wouldn’t think someone who carries with him a nickname of “Soldier of God” is a bad person. But if you ask Paulo Costa, that’s exactly what Yoel Romero is. …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight Paulo Costa denies ever taking performance enhancing drugs. Costa was scheduled to take on Yoel Romero on April 27. Costa was pulled due to unknown …read more
Source:: MMANews
Rising UFC prospect Paulo Costa denies that he has taken performance-enhancing drugs. Here are his comments, plus the best moments from the latest episode of Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show. …read more
Source:: ESPN
It is becoming very clear that current interim middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and surging contender Paulo Costa do not like each other.
Following his thrilling five round decision victory over …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
There’s no love lost between Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa.
While the two have shared a competitive rivalry in the past, dating back to last July when the both emerged victorious …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Shortly after Israel Adesanya captured the UFC interim middleweight title by defeating Kelvin Gastelum in the UFC 236 co-main event, he found himself on the receiving end of a social …read more
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UFC will ask middleweight contender, Ronaldo Souza, to battle Jack Hermansson in the ESPN+ main event after withdrawals from both Paulo Costa and Yoel Romero. Elsewhere on the card, controversial …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Israel Adesanya is well aware of comments from Jon Jones and Paulo Costa following UFC 236. Adesanya became the interim UFC middleweight champion this past Saturday night (April 13). “The …read more
Source:: MMANews
On Saturday night, in the co-main event of the action-packed UFC 236 card, undefeated striking specialist Israel Adesanya claimed the interim middleweight title with a thrilling decision defeat of Kelvin …read more
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Israel Adesanya def. Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 236: Best photos
A lot of people were impressed by the UFC 236 display that earned Israel Adesanya the promotion’s interim middleweight title.
Apparently, Paulo …read more
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Paulo Costa calls out Yoel Romero and claims he was fined by the NYSAC for using a stomach medication. Now we know the reason why Paulo Costa was mysteriously pulled …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
UFC middleweight contender Paulo Costa has been the subject of several doping rumors of late, thanks in large part to the recent comments of his would-be opponent Yoel Romero. While …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Uriah Hall knows first hand what UFC middleweight star Paulo Costa is capable of. He was subject to a TKO defeat at the hands of the Brazilian last summer. However, …read more
Source:: MMANews
For the third time, a proposed fight between Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa — which was scheduled to headline UFC on ESPN 3 on April 27, 2019 in Sunrise, Florida …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Paulo Costa was booked to headline UFC Fort Lauderdale against Yoel Romero, but his subsequent removal from the April 27 card was never really explained.
Romero told ESPN a month ago …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Last month it was announced that perennial top UFC middleweight contender, Yoel Romero would be rematching with Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza in the main event of UFC Fort Lauderdale on April …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
After weeks of speculation, Paulo Costa finally has spoken up about what kept him from a planned UFC on ESPN 3 fight with fellow contender Yoel Romero.
According to the Brazilian …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – Antonio Carlos Junior will return from a year-long layoff when he returns to the octagon at next month’s UFC on ESPN+ 9.
But for the middleweight contender, …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Last night, we were hit with the unfortunate news that former UFC middleweight title challenger Yoel Romero had been forced out of the main event of UFC Fort Lauderdale with …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) was originally planning a middleweight main event between Paulo Costa and Yoel Romero for its upcoming UFC on ESPN 3 mixed martial arts (MMA) extravaganza, scheduled …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Paulo Costa says Yoel Romero has no idea what he’s talking about. It was expected that rising middleweight prospect Paulo Costa would face off against Yoel Romero at UFC Miami …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
Episode 11 discussion: McGregor’s latest legal woes, UFC 235 PPV numbers, Romero’s backpeddling on accusation that Paulo Costa failed a USADA drug test, Deontay Wilder’s $50M offer, UFC London preview …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
Today on the show, we’ll discuss the ins and outs of Conor McGregor and cellphone-gate, UFC London storylines, Yoel Romero’s accusations about Paulo Costa and more.
Watch “The MMA Beat” live …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Paulo Henrique Costa was expected to face Yoel Romero at UFC on ESPN 3, but speculation has been rampant since it was announced that Ronaldo Souza, not Costa, would face …read more
Source:: Sherdog
Top Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight contender, Yoel Romero, told the mixed martial arts (MMA) media that former opponent, Paulo Costa, was yanked from their UFC Ft. Lauderdale main event …read more
Source:: MMAMania
It’s still unclear why Paulo Costa isn’t fighting Yoel Romero in the main event of UFC’s upcoming card in Florida on April 27, but the Brazilian guarantees he’s not in …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Paulo Costa’s aborted bout with Yoel Romero was not because of Costa testing positive for a banned substance, as Romero had initially claimed.
Romero and Costa were initially expected to …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
A positive drug test did not cancel a highly anticipated fight between Paulo Costa and Yoel Romero, according to Costa’s manager.
“He didn’t test positive for anything – that’s it for …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
For a period, middleweight destroyers Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa were expected to collide this spring. In a surprising twist, however, Romero was then matched up with Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza, …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
Yoel Romero may have spoken out of turn today in regards to a potential USADA issue for Paulo Costa. As a guest on The MMA Show on ESPN today, …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
Last week, it was announced that a proposed matchup between hard-hitting Middleweights Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa — which was targeted for UFC on ESPN 3 on April 27 — …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Yoel Romero isn’t saying that Paulo Costa failed a drug test, but that’s what he’s hearing. Romero was initially pegged for a middleweight clash with Costa on April 27 at …read more
Source:: MMANews
Last week, a previously agreed-upon UFC on ESPN 3 headliner between Paulo Costa and Yoel Romero gave way to a rematch between Romero and Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza.
ESPN.com was first to …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
The middleweight division in MMA is one that is always providing some sort of intrigue and the reasons for why are seemingly limitless.
One of the recently proposed match-ups over the …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
With Paulo Costa suddenly becoming available following the announcement of Yoel Romero vs. Paulo Costa, Costa has a very willing replacement eager to take Romero’s place, that being #12-ranked middleweight …read more
Source:: MMANews
The UFC’s next Florida card won’t be headlined by Yoel Romero vs. Paulo Costa after all.
After months of speculation, the UFC has decided to give “Soldier of God” another opponent …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
WICHITA, Kan. – Antonio Carlos Junior has taken notice of the UFC’s change of plans in relation a long rumored fight between Paulo Costa and Yoel Romero at next month’s …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
It seems a fight between Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa simply isn’t meant to be.
After Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) initially eyed a showdown between the two hard-hitting Middleweights to headline …read more
Source:: MMAMania
The UFC has shifted gears for the main event of its Florida return next month.
A middleweight main event initially was planned for UFC on ESPN 3 between Paulo Costa (12-0 …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
The UFC has been trying to nail down a fight between Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa for some time now. The promotion would like for the two to headline UFC …read more
Source:: MMANews
Israel Adesanya has a different version of events than Paulo Costa regarding how the upcoming interim middleweight championship bout between Israel Adesanya and Kelvin Gastelum scheduled for UFC 236 came …read more
Source:: MMANews