Kamaru Usman to fight Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi after Paulo Costa withdrawal - Eurosport
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Kamaru Usman will replace Paulo Costa and fight Khamzat Chimaev in a blockbuster co-main event at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi on October 21.
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Paulo Costa Withdraws from UFC 294 Due to Infection; Khamzat Chimaev to Face Kamaru Usman in Co-Main Event - BVM Sports
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Kamaru Usman to face Khamzat Chimaev in blockbuster UFC 294 clash with Paulo Costa ruled out
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With Paulo Costa out, Kamaru Usman vs. Khamzat Chimaev booked as new UFC 294 co-main event - MMA Fighting
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Kamaru Usman to face Khamzat Chimaev in blockbuster UFC 294 clash with Paulo Costa ruled out
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MMA Orbit on X: 🚨MASSIVE #UFC294 NEWS🚨 🔥With Paulo Costa OUT, Kamaru Usman will step in to take on Khamzat Chimaev at #UFC294 next weekend. Three rounds. 185-pounds. [per Dana White] #UFC294 #