With a knockout in Uriah Hall at UFC 226 on Saturday, Paulo borrachinha achieved the biggest victory of his career and remained undefeated. The triumph brought the Brazilian closer to the top 5 middleweights. The Brazilian wasted no time and has already challenged the former division champion, Chris Weidman.
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"I want the Chris Weidman. And he won't have any choices. Why not? What will he wait for? He has to fight,” Borrachinha claimed.
Weidman has already declared that he wants to be the next title challenger against the current champion, Robert whittaker. The fighter's desire was not recognized by Ultimate, which confirmed the Australian and Kelvin Gastelum as TUF 28 coaches and a title fight at the end of 2018.
Borrachinha wants to fight Weidman, and plans for the winner to be the next challenger to the middleweight champion.
During a UFC 226 press conference, Ultimate president Dana White said he was considering the Brazilian's participation on the UFC card. UFC Sao Paulo In September.
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