Movsar Evloev ought to nearly actually be the primary contender for the UFC featherweight championship after his win at UFC London – however why was Dana White seemingly not prepared to decide to that?
As we all know, Movsar Evloev defeated Lerone Murphy at UFC London in the primary occasion of the night. Whereas many felt like Murphy did sufficient to win the combat, or {that a} draw on the absolute minimal was the honest end result, Dana White’s response within the aftermath appeared to counsel that there’s nonetheless a gap for Jean Silva.
Past the truth that there appears to be a definite lack of respect for the physique of labor accomplished by Evloev and Murphy within the final couple of years, it simply appears like Dana White is fed up with criticism, he’s fed up along with his any type of backlash, and he could even be getting just a little bit fed up of his place within the firm.
Within the post-fight press convention, these have been Dana White’s remarks.
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“Presumably, yeah,” White informed reporters of an Evloev title shot on the UFC Struggle Evening 270 post-fight press convention. “I’m not even eager about that. The combat simply ended. However yeah, clearly he’s in an awesome place.”
Dana was additionally requested about Jean Silva presumably getting the decision.
“We’ll should see,” White stated. “After we announce it, you’ll comprehend it’s true.”
On the potential of the consequence being questionable, or even perhaps controversial, Dana had the next to say.
“I feel one of many judges had it most likely a draw,” White stated. “I don’t assume there’s any controversy.”
Quotes through MMA Junkie
Dana has loads of issues to reply for today from unusual reserving choices to the politics of the UFC White Home to the power of the cardboard to the age previous query of fighter pay. Now, with Eddie Hearn being in a working relationship with Tom Aspinall and Netflix placing on a reasonably enormous MMA card in a few months, the complaints are getting louder – and rightfully so.
White must reply hearth with hearth, as a result of proper now, the motivation and keenness for the game simply appears to be dwindling each within the fanbase and within the boss himself.
