Alexander Volkanovski believes that Gian Silva could also be overcome with emotion.
Volkanovski was lively final Saturday. “The Nice” defeated Diego Lopez in a title rematch at UFC 325. Volkanovski defended his featherweight gold medal with a unanimous choice, sending followers house to Sydney blissful.
Silva watched on and fired a warning shot at Volkanovski in a video posted on social media. ‘Lord’ Silva has revealed plans to coach with Ilia Topria, who scored a knockout victory over ‘The Nice’.
Throughout a chat with reporters on the UFC 325 post-fight press convention, Volkanovski mentioned he had heard rumors that Silva had points along with his teammates after coaching with Mauricio Ruffy of The Combating Nerds.
“I do not know, however I believe he is a bit of mad about Luffy,” Volkanovski mentioned. “I do not suppose it is something greater than the truth that Luffy is a part of Interact Industries at this level. We related by way of that, we educated a bit of bit there, and he is clearly an excellent man. An unbelievable man, one of many nicest guys I’ve ever met. I at all times meant to work with him.”
Volkanovski believes that if the rumors are true, Silva is taking issues within the mistaken course.
“I believe Gian Silva most likely had that in thoughts,” Volkanovski mentioned. “I do not know if it is true that he is not chasing Luffy anymore. That may’t be true. That is not true. I do not perceive why he could be so upset about that.”
Silva at the moment holds the No. 6 spot within the UFC’s official featherweight rankings. He simply scored a unanimous choice victory over Arnold Allen, a long-awaited victory after “Lord” Silva was stopped by Lopez within the earlier struggle.
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