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UFC 302: Costa vs. Strickland Fight Preview
Costa Confident Ahead of Middleweight Clash
Former UFC middleweight champion Paulo Costa is confident ahead of his co-main event fight against Sean Strickland at UFC 302. Costa, who has not fought since losing to Israel Adesanya in 2020, is looking to make a statement and reclaim his title contendership. In a recent interview, Costa said, "I'm ready to show the world that I'm the best middleweight in the world. I'm going to beat Strickland and then I'm coming for Adesanya's title."
Strickland Believes It's His Fight to Lose
Sean Strickland is not taking Costa's confidence lightly. The 31-year-old is coming off a five-fight win streak and is ranked No. 5 in the UFC middleweight rankings. Strickland believes that he has the style to defeat Costa and is confident that he will win the fight. In a recent interview, Strickland said, "I'm not afraid of Costa. I know I have the skills to beat him. I'm going to go out there and do what I do best and I'm going to win this fight."
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