
Paulo Borrachinha and Khamzat Chimaev are declared rivals in the UFC. Photo: SUPER LUTAS montage
Paulo Borrachinha has already set his target for his next fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The Brazilian debuted in the light heavyweight division (up to 93 kg) with an impressive knockout of Azamat Murzakanov in the co-main event of UFC 327, and, even in a new weight class, has shown interest in settling scores with an old rival.
In an interview with 'UFC News', Borrachinha revealed that he intends to face Khamzat Chimaev , highlighting the rivalry between the two and the possibility of the fight taking place in the 93 kg division.
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“I have a rivalry with Chimaev. I would like to fight him. We can do that here at light heavyweight,” said Paulo Borrachinha.
With the victory, Borrachinha reached 16 wins and kicked off his new phase with two consecutive positive results.
Watch Paulo Borrachinha's brutal knockout at UFC 327.
Paulo Costa finishes Murzakanov with a brutal headkick! #UFC327 pic.twitter.com/csf5dLs27w
— TakeruCigarra (@TakeruCigarra) April 12, 2026
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