NEWARK, N.J. – Sean Strickland and Paulo Costa received a final have a look at one another at Friday’s UFC 302 ceremonial weigh-ins earlier than entering into the octagon.
Former middleweight champion Strickland (28-6 MMA, 15-6 UFC) will try and bounce again from shedding the belt to Dricus Du Plessis in January when he takes on harmful Brazilian contender Costa (14-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) in a five-round bout at Prudential Middle (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN2, ESPN+).
Strickland and Costa are two of the extra distinctive personalities within the 185-pound division they usually stored issues gentle after they stood in entrance of one another for the ultimate time earlier than battling it out.
Try the video above to see the Strickland vs. Costa remaining staredown from UFC 302 ceremonial weigh-ins.
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