MMA veteran Kyoji Horiguchi is not apprehensive about probably having to attend to problem for the UFC flyweight championship.
In the case of smaller weight lessons, few energetic gamers are as well-respected as Kyoji Horiguchi. Along with his first look within the Final Preventing Championship, he has additionally achieved nice outcomes outdoors of the promotion. Now that he is again, he desires to work arduous to turn out to be UFC champion, and a win over Amir Albazi this weekend would make that aim much more sensible.
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Horiguchi could also be within the twilight of his profession within the eyes of many, however he nonetheless seemed sharp in his final combat and at 125 kilos seemed like a fighter who might trigger issues for a lot of prime opponents.
Within the pre-fight media scrum, Horiguchi mentioned of the present log jam on the prime of the flyweight division:
Horiguchi talks about the potential for profitable a title sooner or later
Requested at UFC Battle Evening 266 media day if he was apprehensive about delaying his probabilities at a title shot, Horiguchi mentioned with amusing, “I do not.”
“After all he can do it (Pantoja). In any other case I get the belt early and he challenges me. That is an excellent story. I need to do it.”
“Who’s stronger? Who’s the very best flyweight on the planet?” Horiguchi mentioned. “In coaching, I pretend it just a little bit. That is why I need to present everybody who’s the very best.”
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