Jean Silva reveals behind-the-scenes confusion with Paulo borrachinhaPhoto: Reproduction/YouTube/UFC/X/Super Fights Montage
Jean Silva He once again drew attention outside the octagon by revealing details of a dispute involving Paulo borrachinhaIn a recent interview, the fighter revealed details about the disagreement that occurred when the two crossed paths in the audience at a UFC event.
When questioned by the 'Full Send MMA' interviewer about what happened during his encounter with Borrachinha, Jean didn't hold back on his honesty, nor on his gestures. The Brazilian even showed his middle finger while recalling the situation and explained how the exchange of barbs occurred.
“He (Borrachinha) told me: 'Dude, you're not going to hit me here, you don't want to fight with me here in front of everyone, right?'”, Jean recounted. The response came immediately afterward. “Then I said: 'Dude, no, because I don't want to risk being fired'”, the featherweight (up to 65,7 kg) added.
Despite avoiding any kind of public conflict for professional reasons, Jean described Borrachinha as "unnecessary," demonstrating that the atmosphere between the two is not the best.
Jean Silva throws up a middle finger and explains what happened when he crossed paths with Paulo Costa in the crowd at a UFC event
“He said bro you're not gonna hit me here in front of everybody, I don't want to risk getting fired” pic.twitter.com/ZAXb6NeYjQ
— FULL SEND MMA (@full_send_mma) January 21, 2026
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