Daniel Barez tried to pick a battle with Ronaldo Rodriguez, but relatively obtained unbeaten chance Andre Lima.
Barez (17-6 MIXED MARTIAL ARTS, 1-1 UFC) and Lima (10-0 MIXED MARTIAL ARTS, 3-0 UFC) are readied to conflict this Saturday at UFC Fight Night 254 (ESPN+), which is readied to happen on the UFC Apex inLas Vegas The Spanish competitor believed he was a superb match for “Lazy Boy” and doesn’t perceive why Rodriguez wound up illustration Kevin Borjas versus him for the UFC’s return to Mexico City on the finish of the month.
“I wasn’t told anything,” Barez knowledgeable Hablemos MMA inSpanish “I kept sharing stuff on my social media in terms of wanting that fight, but it didn’t happen. I took a shot to see if it would land, but that doesn’t depend solely on me. And like I’ve always said, whoever they put on the contract, I’m signing because I want to be here, and I want to fight against the best, and I just want to fight people who are ahead of me.”
Although Barez actually didn’t acquire what he desired, he’s fairly delighted together with his match versusLima He assumes it’s a tougher battle, but one which may higher his standing within the UFC flyweight division an incredible deal.
“On paper, yeah (it’s more difficult),” Barez claimed. “On paper, I will surely additionally declare it’s far more troublesome than the Victor Altamirano one. So sure, this could possibly be additionally theoretically. However, typically a design doesn’t match another one.
“Altamirano was maybe not too difficult, and this one might be even easier or maybe even a lot harder. We won’t know until the fight happens. But on paper, yeah, it’s more difficult.”
Barez is discovered to acquire his hand elevated and acquire assemble off his alternative sway Victor Altamirano lastSeptember He likewise assumes the match provides itself for a $50,000 Fight Night incentive.
“I think it’s going to be a hard fight, but I see myself finishing the fight before the third round to not leave the fight on the hands of the judges,” Barez claimed. “I also see myself, or both of us, winning a bonus because we’re both good strikers with a lot of tools.”
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