UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno is gearing up for what may very well be his hardest title struggle to this point, a five-round co-main occasion towards longtime rival Alexandre Pantoja on the UFC 290 pay-per-view (PPV) fight card, locked and loaded for Sat., July 8, 2023 inside T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas, Nevada.
However that hasn’t stopped “The Murderer Child” from dreaming of a profession in boxing.
“I’ve this want inside me, like, I need to attempt to do some boxing sooner or later,” Moreno advised Bo Gets Betr. “My coach says I can do one thing good. I consider in him. So clearly, in the event that they knock me out within the first spherical in my first boxing match, I’d say one thing like ‘okay, I attempted at the least.’”
Moreno has simply 5 knockouts in 29 skilled fights.
UFC champions eager to cross over to boxing is hardly a brand new phenomenon. Former light-weight kingpin Conor McGregor boxed Floyd Mayweather in summer 2017 whereas former titleholders Jose Aldo and Francis Ngannou have each parted methods with UFC to discover alternatives within the “candy science.”
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