Jailton Almeida‘s workforce has introduced that he’s heading to the sunshine heavyweight division following a latest loss to Rizvan Kuniev.
It’s secure to say that for some time now, Jailton Almeida hasn’t precisely been considered a fan favourite. As soon as upon a time, he appeared like somebody who could possibly make some noise within the UFC’s heavyweight division – however that has since dwindled. Between poor performances and a string of losses, it was clear that he wanted to select up a redeeming win on Saturday night time, and he wasn’t capable of get that carried out.
As an alternative, Jailton Almeida misplaced to Rizvan Kuniev, and questions instantly arose about what will be subsequent for him. Some reviews from the likes of Connect Cast implied that he was all for heading again all the way down to 205 kilos, which might make sense, given his dimension and the way he’s struggled in latest fights.
Now, it’s been reported that the information has been confirmed to MMA Fighting by his managers Tiago Okamura and Leonardo Pateira that Jailton Almeida has already informed the UFC about his plan.
Jailton Almeida’s subsequent step
Almeida’s general lack of ahead urgent and motion has been one in all his greatest downfalls within the eyes of the followers which, in itself, is disappointing provided that heavyweight isn’t actually that deep in its present state as it’s. But whereas the division could also be shedding a doubtlessly fascinating prospect, it does open up some doorways for him at mild heavyweight.
Longevity is the secret in blended martial arts and Almeida desires to maximise his talents whereas he’s nonetheless bodily in a position to take action. Whether or not or not this transfer goes to repay, nonetheless, stays to be seen, and it’ll be fascinating to see what sort of matchmaking he will get.
