After alleged assault on the nurse, Borrachinha denies the incident and accuses the press of sensationalism

In an official note, the fighter's legal team points out that the UFC middleweight ensures discipline, in addition to 'repudiating and rejecting any type of violence'

P. Borrachinha (photo) has not yet debuted in the 2022 UFC season. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook UFC

Pivot of a controversy last Monday night (30), in which it was accused of attacking a nurse at a Covid-19 vaccination point, in Contagem (MG), Paulo borrachinha spoke out about the alleged incident through an official note. In the text, the Brazilian, through his legal advisor, provided clarifications and accused the press of being sensationalist for treating the case in a 'reckless' manner.

The text, which has five paragraphs (Read the full statement below), highlights the values ​​of UFC prominence. In one of the excerpts, the Minas Gerais native is presented as a 'high-performance professional athlete', who 'dedicates himself full-time to training and follows the rules, guidelines and disciplines, therefore having a philosophy and human conduct that are incompatible with the allegations made against him. he directed'.

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In order to defend the fighter, 'MEIJON Advocacia', which represents the Brazilian, also highlights that the former challenger for the UFC middleweight belt, together with his team, 'repudiates and rejects any and all types of violence'.

Although the published text does not reveal what actually happened in the alleged incident, Borrachinha assured that he intends to clarify and close the story that moved the world of fights.

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“I hope that by tomorrow I will have the opportunity to clarify and resolve any doubts that may have caused this misfortune”, wrote the miner.

Brazilian highlight in UFC, Paulo borrachinha, 31 years old, has represented the organization since 2017. For the company, the athlete has seven commitments, with five triumphs and two setbacks. The fighter even challenged for the middleweight belt in 2020, but ended up defeated by the champion, Israel adesanya.

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Check out the official note in full

The recent articles published by the media involving the athlete Paulo Costa – Borrachinha, referring to what happened in a shopping mall in the city of Contagem-MG, generated questions, so we must present some clarifications:

Regarding the news, which tends towards sensationalism, it is reckless and inconsistent, and it is certain that the athlete Paulo Costa – Borrachinha and his entire team repudiate and reject any and all types of violence.

A high-performance professional athlete like Borrachinha dedicates himself full-time to training and follows rules, guidelines and disciplines, therefore having a philosophy and human conduct that is incompatible with the allegations made against him.
 
The accusations and facts narrated do not reflect the reality of what happened, which will be carefully investigated and the appropriate legal measures for their perfect clarification will be taken.

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The technical and legal team of athlete Paulo Costa – Borrachinha also adds that they will be available for further clarification.

 

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