Jacques Della Maddalena is aware of there’s further stress on him contemplating he’ll be headlining his hometown UFC card.
Della Maddalena, a local of Perth, Australia, will headline UFC Perth on Saturday, taking over Carlos Prates in a key welterweight bout. It is going to be Della Maddalena’s first struggle since dropping the welterweight title and he’s eager to struggle on residence soil, however admits there may be further stress.
“Simply having the ability to do the entire camp at residence, sleep in my very own mattress, and are available on Saturday and placed on an excellent present for my hometown is unbelievable,” Della Maddalena stated on the pregame press convention. “I am unable to wait. It is enterprise as common, however clearly there’s further stress (at residence). However with stress comes good performances, and that is what’s coming.”
Della Maddalena is aware of Prates will probably be powerful, however he’s assured he can get again within the win column and impress in opposition to the Brazilian.
Jacques della Maddalena doesn’t concentrate on the title
Though Della Maddalena is a former champion, he does not imagine a victory over Prates will get him again into title competition.
As an alternative, Della Maddalena believes he is only some wins away from profitable the title, and all eyes are targeted on becoming a member of forces with Prates.
“Most likely not,” Della Maddalena stated at UFC Perth media day. “I feel there are numerous contenders and numerous fights, so we’ll see what occurs. Nevertheless it’s positively going to maintain me within the high image and I’ve gotten an opportunity on the title simply being energetic to start with and able to leap proper in. So I feel it’s going to simply hold me in that place in order that if one thing does not work out, I can leap in. However yeah, I am going to most likely look ahead to two extra fights after which strive once more.”
Jack Della Maddalena entered UFC Perth with a document of 18 wins and three losses, coming off a choice loss to Islam Makhachev.
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