Alexander Hernandez is actually completely happy to be combating once more.
Hernandez was scheduled to combat Michael Johnson at UFC 324, however the combat was canceled on the day of the occasion. The UFC didn’t give a motive for the cancellation. Nevertheless, this got here after the betting traces moved considerably on this match as many questioned if Hernandez was affected by an damage.
Provided that nothing got here of it, ‘The Nice’ is worked up to place all this behind him as Hernandez is scheduled to return on Saturday at UFC Vegas 116, scheduled to tackle Rafa Garcia.
“It has been a loopy 12 months and a half. It has been 5 irritating weeks,” Hernandez mentioned at UFC Vegas 116 media day. “It is good to be heading in the right direction and I hope nothing shit occurs this week. Clearly there’s a bit little bit of pressure at the back of my thoughts. I am glad to be again. … I say that is uncharted territory, however that is the primary time somebody has been falsely accused of match-fixing fights and issues like that.
“That is new territory for everybody. I feel there must be some safety for the combatants themselves. In that case, who’s going to take care of me? Who will occur to me subsequent? There are uninformed prop guess profiles, unregulated reservations, uneducated stations, and nobody will defend people.”
As Hernandez has said, it was a irritating time for him, however he is simply excited to combat once more and put the whole lot behind him. However he needs one thing to be carried out to guard the fighters and stop it from taking place once more. Hernandez additionally made it clear that he would by no means decide a combat or match-fix a combat, which made the accusations even worse.
Hernandez enters UFC Vegas 116 as a slight betting favourite towards Garcia. He’s 18-8 with a TKO win over Diego Ferreira, which is his fourth straight win.
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