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Is Reinier de Ridder Gay? UFC Middleweight Claims He “100%” Is

The MMA world loves a good social media spat, and Paulo Costa delivered one Saturday night after Reinier de Ridder beat Robert Whittaker at UFC Abu Dhabi. Costa, fresh off watching the decision victory, decided to share his wisdom with the world: “I think de Ridder is gays, and that’s ok bro.”

Is Reinier de Ridder Gay?

Classic Costa grammar aside, the Brazilian’s hot take sparked the usual Twitter circus, complete with memes and hot takes from keyboard warriors everywhere. He said, “I’m 100 %sure he is gay.”

Costa didn’t stop there, claiming he’d knock out de Ridder “3 x wich round” and calling the Whittaker fight a “bad fight.