Chimaev achieved what felt like a long-awaited and inevitable coronation when he entered his first career title tilt against ...

Paulo Costa insists UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev won't be able to impose his will on him. Chimaev (15-0 MMA, 9-0 ...

Chimaev’s strategy against Du Plessis has been criticized by some, but not many have gone as far the champ’s longtime enemy, ...

Paulo Costa has a defined vision for how he would dispatch of Khamzat Chimaev if he were ever booked in a fight against the UFC middleweight champion. This ...

In the main event of UFC 319, Khamzat Chimaev defeated Dricus du Plessis to capture the UFC middleweight championship. One man who was watching very closely is Paulo Costa who, as we know, has been ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Khamzat Chimaev has finally given his side of the story of the accusations fellow UFC middleweight ...

The UFC middleweight division has a new champion and his name is Khamzat Chimaev. The prolific wrestler from Chechnya rose to ...

UFC middleweight star Paulo Costa has given his thoughts on why, in his opinion, Khamzat Chimaev is bad for the sport of mixed martial arts.

Paulo Costa returned to the win column with a strong performance against Roman Kopylov in the UFC 318 co-main event.

Previously, during the UFC 318 Media Day, Costa had revealed that Chimaev sent ‘dirty things’ to his partner on Instagram. According to the Brazilian, things are more personal now, and he ...

Paulo Costa is furious and wants to settle a personal score with Khamzat Chimaev. At the UFC 318 media day on July 16, 2025, Costa revealed that Chimaev sent inappropriate messages to his ...

Paulo Costa ripped Khamzat Chimaev's title-winning performance at UFC 319.