Check out Robert Whittaker’s post hinting that Paulo Costa could be his opponent at UFC 299.
Well, next year already looks stacked up as we already know the first three PPVs of 2024 with Sean Strickland, Alexander Volkanovski, and Sean O’Malley putting their titles on the line. She’s not alone. The basic idea of their event is just as exciting, if not more so, than the main event. To add to the excitement, UFC superstar Robert Whittaker posted a cryptic post on his Instagram suggesting he could face Paulo Costa at UFC 299. Let’s take a closer look to know more about it.
Robert Whittaker vs Paulo Costa at UFC 299?
Whittaker shared a photo on Instagram from a training session in which he tagged Paulo Costa on a punching bag. In the caption, he wrote: “Let’s try again… #UFC299” This important clue could mean the unresolved issue of Costa vs. Whittaker will finally be resolved next year It suggests that there is a gender. Costa has indicated he will return in the first half of this year.
Whitaker’s last fight was in July in a middleweight title eliminator against Drikas du Plessis. He suffered a surprising loss in the second round. Meanwhile, Costa’s last fight was against Luke Rockhold in 2022, and fans have been eagerly awaiting his return.
Costa was scheduled to return earlier this year against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294, but a last-minute injury forced Whittaker to miss the fight. It currently looks like he will resolve his issues with Chimaev later, but first he will fight Whittaker at UFC 299.
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The venue for UFC 299, scheduled for March 9, 2024, has not yet been officially announced, with Sean O’Malley set to defend his bantamweight title against Marlon “Tito” Vera. There is.
