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‘It pays more, much more’ - Paulo Costa interested in boxing when his UFC contract is up

It seems that the trend of mixed martial artists turning to boxing has caught another UFC fighter’s attention. Although Paulo Costa still has to finish his current contract before he can jump ship, ‘Borrachinha’ confesses to be quite interested in the money he could earn in the ring.

In an interview with Ag Fight, Costa explained that the opportunity to make more money in a shorter period of time is rather tempting. However, the Brazilian also points out that in the UFC he gets better exposure, as opposed to boxing promotions.

“Boxing is in now.