Jared Cannonier is bored with answering questions.
‘Killa Gorilla’ will look to safe his second straight win of 2025 this Saturday evening when he meets former Bellator star Michael ‘Venom’ Page at UFC 319 in Chicago.
It’s a giant combat for Cannonier, who’s seeking to cling to his No. 9 rating within the middleweight division.
Talking with members of the press throughout Wednesday’s UFC 319 media day, the previous one-time world title challenger was not in any temper to reply questions.
“I’m a grown ass man,” Cannonier started. “I’m 41 years previous. I don’t play video games. I don’t take part any of the reindeer video games. That’s what I see after I watch TV. These are reindeer video games happening. If you guys ask me a few of these questions in regards to the reindeer video games, I really feel like I acquired to decrease my mind, reduce my pondering means, and turn out to be smaller and, , reduce myself on how I see myself to even assume like that and reply your questions.”
Let’s hope Cannonier is extra ready to combat than he was to speak.
Can Cannonier fend off ‘MVP’ and preserve his prime 10 rating?
Cannonier goes into UFC 319 recent off a fourth-round end towards Gregory ‘Robocop’ Rodrigues in his final outing. The victory snapped a two-fight shedding skid, preserving his spot within the middleweight prime 10—for now.
Coming for his spot within the rankings will likely be Michael Page, a welterweight fighter who’s seemingly discovered new life at 185 following a formidable efficiency towards the beforehand unbeaten Shara ‘Bullet’ Magomedov. A winner in two of his final three, ‘Venom’ may discover himself as a reputable contender in two totally different divisions with a giant displaying towards ‘Killa Gorilla’ in ‘The Windy Metropolis.’
