
Jean Silva fired shots at Paulo Borrachinha. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter UFC News
In the midst of a crucial week for his career and future in the UFC, Jean Silva doesn't hesitate to exchange barbs with Paulo Borrachinha. In an unusual episode, the fighters began provoking each other after Lord suggested that the middleweight (up to 83,9kg) was mocking the defeat of his training partners at UFC Paris.
During preparation for Noche UFC, where he faces Diego Lopes this Saturday (13), Jean was asked by a reporter present in Texas (USA), what the real scenario with Borrachinha is currently like. Known for his provocative personality, the representative of Fighting Nerds fired back and did not rule out a 'meeting' on the street with the man from Minas Gerais.
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“When I don’t like someone, I’ll say: ‘I don’t like you.’ I respect you, you stay there and I stay here. For example, Borrachinha, I don’t like him, I’m terrified of him. But of course, I’m not going to fight him, he’s much bigger than me, he’ll break me, but if it’s in the street, I’ll fight him. Fuck Paulo Borrachinha,” Jean declared in an interview with [publication name]. Full Send MMA.

Jean Silva exchanged barbs with Paulo Borrachinha (Photo: Montage/SUPER LUTAS)
It all started after Jean made a comment on social media, questioning whether Borrachinha's statements after UFC Paris were directed at Fighting Nerds. At the time, in a threatening tone, the fighter assured that if he had misunderstood, the matter was closed. However, two days later, the fighter from Minas Gerais responded: 'you just want to give that pink ass of yours away'.
To date, there have been no further public interactions between the fighters. Some internet users speculate that the controversy may have been staged between the Brazilian talents, simply to stir up trouble in the MMA world.
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