The Spanish fan of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and specifically to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) You must be celebrating having two Spanish fighters among the best in the world. Obviously, Ilia Topuria is the one that stands out the most for having achieved this year the featherweight world title of the UFC and for having knocked out two legends as they are Alexander Volkanovski y Max Holloway. But Joel Álvarez It also demands your attention.
The Asturian fighter will make an appearance at the UFC event next December 15 to fight against Drakkar Klose in the Lightweight category. If Álvarez achieves victory against the American will once again enter the list of the fifteen best in its category.
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But for this he must surrender to a Klose who chains four wins in a rowalthough the Spaniard does not seem to care because he will use the ‘Topuria method’that is, go with everything to the center of the octagon and try to win by KO. This was confirmed in an interview with Radio Marca: “I hope you want to go to the crossroads. I hope I want to go to the match, because that’s what I like. “I like, as I say, where the bullets whistle.”
He also confessed that he would like to fight in the future against Donald Cerroneif he decides to fight again: “It would be amazing to fight him, I have always copied his fighting style a lot, I wouldn’t care at 155 or 170 pounds”. In addition, he made his top-5 of historical UFC fighters and in it he chose Anderson Silva as your favorite, followed by Nick Diaz, Jon Jones, Anthony Pettis y Dominick Cruz.
Joel Álvarez has a balance in the MMA of 21 wins and only 3 lossesso he hopes that his 25th fight ends with another victory to continue making a place for himself in the UFC and in the future to be able to fight for the title, as his compatriot Topuria has already done. The Spanish fan would not believe if he sees to two Spanish fighters with two world titles.
The Spanish fan of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and specifically to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) You must be celebrating having two Spanish fighters among the best in the world. Obviously, Ilia Topuria is the one that stands out the most for having achieved this year the featherweight world title of the UFC and for having knocked out two legends as they are Alexander Volkanovski y Max Holloway. But Joel Álvarez It also demands your attention.