UFC light-weight star Rafael Fiziev has revealed that he gained’t transfer all the way down to the featherweight division, regardless of beforehand suggesting that he was contemplating it.
Following a giant win over Ignacio Bahamondes at UFC Baku, Rafael Fiziev seems to be again on observe. It appeared for some time as if he could also be dropping his means ever so barely at 155 kilos, if solely due to a nasty harm mixed with two losses to Justin Gaethje.
Alas, he’s been in a position to bounce again, and he appears to be set on making one other run at light-weight. After all, Rafael Fiziev isn’t the one one making an attempt to make his solution to a title shot, however he actually has the skills essential to tackle nearly anybody within the high 15.
In a latest interview, Rafael Fiziev spoke overtly about why he’s not considering a change to 145.
Rafael Fiziev votes towards featherweight change
“Now I gained my weight extra, my muscle mass’ come again. With a very good camp, I’ve massive muscle mass. I can not go to 145, so 155 for me, it’s a very good one.”
“I don’t assume he’s agreed for this combat now, [Dan Hooker]” famous Fiziev, indicating the combat could not materialize any time quickly. There are different names, nevertheless. “Now [Beneil] Dariush has come again to the win [column],” he identified. On the identical time, Fiziev isn’t desperate to name out any names, as a result of they hardly ever comply with combat him.
“In my profession, I depend just one man who says sure. Two guys, perhaps. First one is [Rafael] dos Anjos, and second one is [Justin] Gaethje. I known as them each they usually mentioned ‘sure, let’s do that combat.’ However different guys, it’s at all times like, I known as someone, however UFC provides me some completely different man. I known as Dan Hooker, I’m able to combat him if he’s prepared. Dariush. I don’t know who doesn’t have a combat now. Gamrot. Who’s able to combat? If UFC provides me someone, I’m comfortable to combat with them. However I can’t say now, some names, like ‘aww I need to combat this man.’”
Quotes through Cageside Press