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Derrick Lewis vs Paulo Costa rumor debunked as betting partnership announcement

May 3, 2026, 2:22 PM
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A rumored fight between Derrick Lewis and Paulo Costa has been debunked. What appeared to be an announcement regarding Lewis being pulled from a fight and a potential matchup with Costa turned out to be something entirely different. Josh Hawkit was actually announcing a partnership with an American sports betting exchange. The collaboration will involve behind-the-scenes content featuring Hawkit throughout fight week. The post clarifies that there is no actual fight announcement and the speculation was based on a misunderstanding of the partnership announcement.

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