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Brazilian MMA fans are showing overwhelming support for Azamat Murzakanov in his upcoming fight against Brazilian Paulo Costa. Costa faces significant backlash from his own countrymen due to controversial statements he has made about Brazil's culture and political decisions. Brazilian fans are writing to Murzakanov promising to build him a statue if he knocks out Costa, telling him "Brazil is with you," and saying he would become a national hero alongside Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, and Neymar if he wins. Fans are also mass-publishing photos of Murzakanov wearing Brazilian national team uniforms.
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