A middleweight title tilt is scheduled to go down at UFC 253.
Israel Adesanya will defend against Paulo Costa Sept. 19.
The fight is on folks!
In September I ll bring the Show up— Paulo Costa ( Borrachinha ) (@BorrachinhaMMA) July 18, 2020
The fight has been delayed due to Costa needing shoulder surgery earlier this year. Adesanya then faced Yoel Romero, who Costa had defeated to gain his No. 1 contendership.
With Romero vanquished, the two men shall finally meet.
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