It is secure to say that UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and his group have zero curiosity in preventing Gian Silva subsequent.
Undefeated UFC featherweight contender Movsar Evloev made a powerful case for the title with a majority resolution win over Lerone Murphy at UFC London earlier this month. UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovskiy appears wanting to battle Evloev subsequent, nevertheless it stays unclear whether or not Evloev will pursue one other title shot after falling behind all through his profession.
In the meantime, UFC star Gian Silva just lately claimed he’s in talks with matchmakers to face Volkanovski later this yr, regardless of coming only one battle faraway from his crushing loss to Diego Lopez. Silva returned to the win column with a formidable efficiency towards Arnold Allen at UFC 324.
As the talk continues over who deserves the following shot on the UFC featherweight title, Volkanovski’s group shared a transparent stance on the present state of the division.
Alexander Volkanovski’s group stops Jean Silva from successful UFC title
in a current interview submission radioJoe Lopez, Volkanovski’s longtime coach, slammed Silva’s feedback about successful the title.
Volkanovski’s coach, Lopez, mentioned of Silva: “Gian Silva or no matter his identify is, he is barking like a little bit canine within the again and attempting to make a fuss to make individuals assume he is the following man.”
“However he does not deserve it. There’s nonetheless Arjo and gamers above him. He has to earn his place. Do not assume you may get your house simply since you make noise, since you do not.”h/t Bloody Elbow)
Volkanovski just lately defeated Lopez by unanimous resolution in a rematch of UFC 325. The 2-time champion is eyeing a return to the Octagon, doubtlessly going through Evloev later this yr.
UFC CEO Dana White stays obscure about who deserves the following featherweight title shot, regardless of glowing statements about Evloev’s current efficiency in London. However it’s secure to say that the champion and his group would not be completely satisfied to signal Silva if Volkanovski had been the following to be supplied.
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