Las Vegas – Lightweight Manoel Sousa, a Bellator and PFL veterinarian, finished Cristian Pérez In the third round Dana White’s Contender Series To win his way to the UFC on Tuesday.
Winning hunters went five to five on contracts in week 3, and the fight that Sousa caused his UFC deal was not exactly what he had expected.
“Allereerst was ik klaar voor een oorlog. Ik kwam hier klaar voor een oorlog en om te doen wat ik nodig had om te winnen. Maar ik was zeer verrast met het feit dat hij Jiu-Jitsu gebruikte. Ik dacht dat hij kwam optreden zoals ik, om een totale strijd te gaan en een banger te gaan, in feite op een slugfest met slag,” Sousa (13-1) Media (13-1) vertelde de media bij de media, bij de media, bij de media, bij de media, With the media, with the media, with the media, with the media, with the media, with the media outdoors. UFC Apex. Sousa went on by saying: “But he didn’t do it, he started to shoot, he started to go for the Takedown. So I have to say, I was surprised that it happened, but I knew I would get up, and I would end that fight with a knockout. So very happy with the fact that I got through.”
Sousa later spoke about having a dream and the goal, and told his parents as much when he left the house to train in Sao Paulo, Brazil. “I’m going to train very hard, and I’m going to the UFC, and I am becoming a UFC hunter. To leave a stamp here, to mean something in the UFC,” he told them. “I have a goal in life, I have goals and I work very hard for them. So that’s my life. I came here with a goal. I want to be above that.”
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