The 10 UFC athletes tested most by USADA in 2023

Paulo Costa – 36

Paulo Costa. Photo via YouTube

Middleweight fan favorite Paulo Costa was USADA tested 36 times in 2023 – but did not fight a single time.

Costa was scheduled to clash with Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294 but was forced to withdraw due to a bad staph infection and was replaced by Kamaru Usman.

The Brazilian will instead face former middleweight champ Robert Whittaker on February 17 at UFC 298.

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