Costa vows to retire Rockhold

Paulo Costa - Luke Rockhold

Former UFC middleweight title contender Paulo Costa shared his mood on the eve of the duel with the ex-champion of the division Luke Rockhold.

“I'm at my peak right now, so I'll blow this old man down on Saturday. He is nervous because he knows that he will have a meeting with a monster. I will send him to retire, ”Costa said at a press conference.

The fight Costa - Rockhold will be the co-main event of the UFC 278 tournament, which will be held on the night of August 21 in Salt Lake City, USA.