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Brazilian fans are showing overwhelming support for Azamat Murzakanov in his upcoming fight against Brazilian fighter Paulo Costa. Costa is being heavily criticized by his own countrymen due to controversial statements he made about Brazil, its culture, and political decisions. Brazilian fans are posting comments on Murzakanov's social media promising to build him a monument if he knocks out Costa, declaring him a national hero alongside football legends like Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, and Neymar. Fans are also creating and sharing images of Murzakanov in Brazilian national team jerseys. The post highlights the unusual situation of a Brazilian crowd supporting a foreign fighter against one of their own.
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