Paulo ‘The Eraser’ Costa has recently been stepping up his social media game as he continues to share memes and news with his fans. The former UFC middleweight title contender isn’t scared to share what he finds funny. Recently, he took a jab at some well-known fighters by trolling them for their broken English and accents.
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These include the likes of Jose Aldo, Anderson Silva, Wanderlei Silva, Nate Diaz, and Charles Oliveira. He tweeted out, ” Some jealous say my english is broken but it’s better than all these guys combined . Jose Aldo, Anderson Silva, Wanderlei and Nathan Diaz. For orther hand Charles don’t even speak Portuguese well. Do your own list below.”
some jealous
say my english is broken but it’s better than all these guys combined .Jose Aldo , Anderson Silva, Wanderlei and Nathan Diaz. For orther hand Charles don’t even speak Portuguese well 😂
Do your own list below
— Paulo Costa ( Borrachinha ) (@BorrachinhaMMA) May 5, 2022
He continued, replying to his own thread, “if charles’ portuguese gets worse he will be mute” and “Nathan Diaz is semi mute already.”
This isn’t the first time Costa has poked fun at other fighters, as this is a common theme across his Twitter tweets.
The Bitter-Sweet Journey of Paulo Costa
Paulo Costa’s journey in the UFC has been filled with ups and downs. The star had a meteoric rise when he first joined the UFC. He stopped every fighter he faced via KO/TKO in his first four fights.
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He then faced the likes of Yoel Romero. It was a close fight, and at the end of 3 rounds, the judges gave the victory to Costa. This massive win earned him a title shot against champion Israel Adesanya. The match created a lot of hype, but all didn’t go well for the Brazilian. Adesanya knocked out Costa in the second round via punches and successfully defended his title.
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Costa then faced off against Marvin Vettori in his next fight at light heavyweight. Although the weight cut was much easier this time around, he still couldn’t manage to come out on top and grab the victory. He lost at the end of five rounds via Judges’ scorecards.
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The Brazilian hasn’t returned to the octagon since but has teased his return multiple times. He has released training footage which shows us that he has been sharpening his tools for his next fight. Who do you think will he face off against for his return bout? Drop your opinions in the comments below.