Azamat Murzakanov has stated that defeating Paulo Costa at UFC 327 would move him significantly closer to a light heavyweight title shot. Despite Costa making his debut in the 205-pound division, Murzakanov believes a victory over the former middleweight title challenger carries major implications. The Russian contender emphasized the importance of this opportunity for his championship aspirations. The post presents a question to fans about whether this win would truly position him one step away from a title fight or hold less significance given Costa's weight class move.
UFC 327
Saturday, April 11, 2026







