Movsar Evloev has reacted to Jean Silva’s latest feedback. This previous weekend, “Lord” claimed that he’s going to fight present and two-time UFC featherweight titleholder Alexander Volkanovski subsequent and alleged that Hunter Campbell and Dana White referred to as him to be in attendance for UFC London in order that he can signal the contract after the occasion.
Throughout UFC London, Silva was additionally seen handing some papers to Campbell.
In the meantime, No. 1 UFC featherweight contender Movsar Evloev strengthened his case for a title shot with a majority choice win over Lerone Murphy this previous Saturday. Through the post-fight presser, when the undefeated Russian phenom was requested to weigh in on Silva’s latest daring declare, he stated:
“He [Jean Silva] is simply mendacity [that he’s going to get the next title shot]”
Try Movsar Evloev’s feedback beneath (41:37):
MMA supervisor lauds Movsar Evloev
Earlier than UFC London, Movsar Evloev’s supervisor, Ali Abdelaziz, had made it clear that the previous must safe a end towards Lerone Murphy if he desires to get a title shot subsequent.
Though Evloev didn’t safe a KO/TKO or submission victory, he placed on an entertaining efficiency, stepping away from his wrestling-heavy strategy and selecting to commerce with knockout artist Murphy for many of the 25 minutes.
Earlier in the present day on X, Abdelaziz lauded Evloev and added that the promotion may be very joyful together with his most up-to-date efficiency:
“The sport has modified for all younger fighters. Profitable alone is just not sufficient anymore. It’s about the way you combat, the way you make a press release, and the way you present that you’re a full fighter. That’s precisely what Movsar did on Saturday evening. One factor I can let you know is that everybody is joyful. The UFC is joyful, and so they’ve been very complimentary about his efficiency For the primary time and I’m very grateful.”
Try Ali Abdelaziz’s feedback beneath:
