Costa attempts to provoke Murzakanov who remains smiling

Paulo Costa tried to provoke Azamat Murzakanov during a pre-fight interaction, but Murzakanov responded only with smiles. The post highlights the contrasting approaches of the two fighters ahead of their weekend bout. Costa's attempts at psychological warfare appear to have had little effect on the Russian fighter. The brief encounter occurred in the lead-up to their scheduled fight. Details about the specific nature of Costa's provocation are limited in the post.