Paulo Costa is confident he has middleweight champion Israel Adesanya shook ahead of their highly anticipated clash at UFC 253. Costa (13-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) and Adesanya (19-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) went head-to-head for the first time in an interview on ESPN’s “SportsCenter,” where the two poured more fuel on their already heated rivalry. Although Adesanya has had some spectacular performances en route to the UFC middleweight title, Costa is not willing to let his most recent title defense against Yoel Romero at UFC 248 go unforgotten
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