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Dana White reacts to Vettori defeating Costa, says Paulo will no longer be allowed to compete at 185lbs

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Dana White praises Marvin Vettori, says Paulo Costa must now fight at light heavyweight

LAS VEGAS – After a fight week with unusual changes, UFC president Dana White was ultimately pleased with the outcome of the main event of UFC Fight Night 196.Marvin Vettori and Paulo Costa competed in an incredible back-and-forth war for 25 minutes, but just getting the two men in the cage seemed like a tall order during fight week.“We were trying to keep this fight alive and make sure that it happened, and we couldn’t have done it without a gu…

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Dana White reacts to Vettori defeating Costa, says Paulo will no longer be allowed to compete at 185lbs

Dana White shared his thoughts on tonight’s UFC Vegas 41 main event between Marvin Vettori and Paulo Costa during the post-fight presser. The former middleweight title challengers, Costa and Vettori, were originally supposed to collide at their natural fighting weight of 185lbs. However, earlier in the week ‘The Eraser’ revealed he would not be able […]The post Dana White reacts to Vettori defeating Costa, says Paulo will no longer be allowed to…

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Dana White says Paulo Costa will ‘absolutely’ be a light heavyweight moving forward, Costa disagrees

Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImagesPaulo Costa’s future in the UFC appears as though it will be at 205 pounds. Costa’s weight was the story that dominated UFC Vegas 41 fight week as the Brazilian showed up to Las Vegas for his main event with Marvin Vettori unable to make the middleweight limit of 186 pounds. The bout was eventually shifted to a 195-pound catchweight to accommodate Costa before shifting again into a light heavyweight contest.Despite …

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Dana White: ‘Paulo Costa is a light heavyweight fighter’ | UFC Vegas 41 Video

Paulo Costa entered UFC Vegas 41 fight week ranked No. 2 in the middleweight division. By the end of the week, UFC president Dana White considers Costa a light heavyweight fighter. Costa was scheduled to face No. 5 ranked Marvin Vettori in a middleweight match in the fight card's main event. Costa showed up in Las Vegas for fight week and informed the UFC that he wouldn't be able to make the 186-pound limit for the middleweight division. Both…

3 years ago·Ogden, United States

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Dana White reacts to Vettori defeating Costa, says Paulo will no longer be allowed to compete at 185lbs

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Dana White praises Marvin Vettori, says Paulo Costa must now fight at light heavyweight

Dana White praises Marvin Vettori, says Paulo Costa must now fight at light heavyweight

Dana White reacts to Vettori defeating Costa, says Paulo will no longer be allowed to compete at 185lbs

Dana White reacts to Vettori defeating Costa, says Paulo will no longer be allowed to compete at 185lbs

Dana White says Paulo Costa will ‘absolutely’ be a light heavyweight moving forward, Costa disagrees

Dana White says Paulo Costa will ‘absolutely’ be a light heavyweight moving forward, Costa disagrees

Dana White: ‘Paulo Costa is a light heavyweight fighter’ | UFC Vegas 41 Video

Dana White: ‘Paulo Costa is a light heavyweight fighter’ | UFC Vegas 41 Video

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