UFC 284 crowd goes loopy whereas asking Robert Whittaker about “F**KING PUSSY” Paulo Costa, Tai Tuivasa joins in

Robert Whittaker and Tai Tuivasa shared amusing when a fan had some harsh phrases for Paulo Costa.

UFC 284 goes down on February 11 in Perth, Australia. Whittaker was initially anticipated to combat within the co-main occasion in opposition to Costa with tons of help from the Australian followers. Sadly, the Brazilian scrapped the middleweight matchup as a result of he needs extra money from the UFC earlier than competing once more.

Whittaker, Tuivasa, Kai Kara-France, and Kyle Noke had been featured in a Q&A session in the course of the UFC 284 combat week. Issues began to get out of hand as a fan requested ‘The Reaper’ this query:

“When are you gonna get your fingers on [Paulo] Costa and knock that b*tch out?”

Your entire panel discovered the query amusing, however Whittaker nonetheless gave an trustworthy reply:

“I wished to get my fingers on him this weekend. That was the plan. I used to be so excited for that combat. I had a number of plans for it. I assumed it might have been a extremely killer stellar combat. I might’ve placed on a killer present for you guys, however it’s what it’s.”

The fan ended the entertaining change by saying:

“He’s a f*cking p*ssy. F*ck that c*nt”

Watch Robert Whittaker and Tai Tuivasa snort off the query about Paulo Costa beneath:

Robert Whittaker is uncertain of what’s subsequent for him at middleweight

On April 8, Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya may have their rematch bout for the UFC middleweight championship. Now that Robert Whittaker possible received’t be combating Paulo Costa subsequent, it’s unclear what’s subsequent for him because the quantity two-ranked contender.

Throughout an interview with MMAFighting, ‘The Reaper’ had this to say about combating both the winner of Pereira/Adesanya or Khamzat Chimaev:

“It is a bizarre place, he is [Chimaev] not even organized middleweight proper now. Umm… there’s a number of guys in entrance of him, however then I am in a humorous place the place I am on the lookout for a giant combat. I am simply lurking at, you realize the border of Adesanya-Pereira attempting to get my fingers on both of them. So, yeah we now have to attend and see.”

Whittaker’s subsequent combat might change relying on the result between Pereira and Adesanya. ‘The Final Stylebender’ has two wins in opposition to ‘The Reaper,’ making the matchup much less intriguing than a brand new opponent in ‘Poatan.’ In the meantime, Chimaev is planning to make a everlasting transfer to middleweight, which might place him in a number-one contender combat in opposition to the 32-year-old former UFC champion.