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Very few fighters come close to the popularity Paulo Costa has amassed for his outside-the-Octagon exploits. The former title contender is renowned among MMA fans for his entertaining social media handle. Besides posting hot takes, the middleweight fighter also takes a dig at the opponents. Similarly, in a recent post, the self-claimed ‘Meme God’ humorously requested the new Twitter lynchpin, Elon Musk, to perform a list of tasks.

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The Brazilian fighter took to Twitter after Musk made a reference to the famous TV show, the Simpsons.

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What did Paulo Costa tweet about Musk?

The billionaire Elon Musk tweeted a shot from the Simpsons S26E12 and claimed that the show predicted his buying Twitter. Notably, the American show has a reputation among viewers for predicting future events. But, the 31-year-old athlete sensed an opportunity.

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Borrachinha‘ replied to the ‘Chief Twit‘ and hilariously asked him to buy TikTok. Thus, he said, “Elon please buy TikTok and delete it”

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The 14-2 record holder then found a knack for a string of similar requests. Following his TikTok request, the MMA fighter asked Musk to buy the world’s biggest MMA promotion, UFC. Hence, he wrote, “Buy ufc and put ringgits topless”

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Further, the fearsome knockout artist asked for a favor for the MMA fighter-turned-UFC commentator, Michael Bisping. Therefore, he requested, “Please buy a new eye to bisping and give him a retirement form@ufc host”

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Afterward, the BJJ ace targeted Brendan Schaub. Thus, he appealed, “Buy all comedian club and fired Brendan schaub”.

Lastly, the #6 ranked middleweight fighter demanded, “Please buy Brazil and attach it to Florida”

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Costa last fought inside the Octagon against the UFC veteran, Luke Rockhold, at UFC 278. Significantly, he was on a 2-loss streak and broke his slump in a dominating display.

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Costa’s UFC losses

In a decade-long MMA career, ‘The Eraser’ has only lost twice. The first of these losses came at UFC 253 against the former UFC champion, Israel Adesanya.

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Significantly, not only did ‘The Last Stylebender’ shatter Costa’s dream of claiming the UFC title, but also handed him his first-ever MMA loss. Before this fight, Costa was 13-0 in the record books.

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Subsequently, Marvin Vettori became the second UFC fighter to defeat Costa when he scored a decision win at UFC Fight Night 196.

Paulo Costa is scheduled to face Robert Whittaker at UFC 284 in Perth on February 11, 2023. A win for either of the fighter will move them inches closer to the newly crowned middleweight champ, Alex Pereira.

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