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Paulo Costa issued an apology to Russian fans after making disparaging comments at a recent press conference. He clarified that his remarks were specifically directed at Khamzat Chimaev, whom he referred to as a "Chechen gourmet," rather than Russians in general. Costa stated he regrets his words and has respect for Russian people, noting he knows several Russians living in Germany. He mentioned that he has now defeated two Russian opponents and hopes for a third fight against Chimaev. The apology comes after backlash from the Russian MMA community following his press conference statements.
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