Andre Petroski disappointed he lost his 100 percent finish rate at UFC 281, believes he’d submit Bo Nickal: “I don’t think he has that dog in him”

Andre Petroski remained undefeated within the UFC with a call victory over Wellington Turman at UFC 281.

Andre entered the struggle being 3-0 within the UFC with three stoppage wins. The hope for Petroski was to submit Turman and proceed to show he’s the most effective grappler within the UFC. Though that didn’t occur, Petroski earned a clear-cut determination win, which he’s pleased with.

“Clearly I wished the end as a result of I took a whole lot of delight in having a 100% end price. To lose that end price was not what I wished, however the win is extra vital,” Petroski mentioned on Sunday to BJPENN.com. “The way in which I received additionally confirmed me quite a bit and proved quite a bit to myself. Having that dominant third spherical was good. But, I do know everybody will proceed to say I’ve unhealthy cardio or whatnot, although I’ve by no means misplaced a 3rd spherical. That may at all times be a factor, but it surely’s good as a result of it makes me wish to show that mistaken.”

When the struggle went to the scorecards, Petroski was assured he was getting his hand raised as he thought he received each spherical.

Now, with Andre Petroski profitable, the hope for the TUF 29 contestant is to renegotiate his deal and begin working his means up the ranks.

“My supervisor advised me I did sufficient to get a brand new contract,” Petroski mentioned. “I haven’t gotten that but, however being 4-0 within the UFC with three finishes so I believe I must be getting a brand new deal.”

One opponent Petroski is inquisitive about combating is Bo Nickal. He known as out Nickal after his win, and in addition took shots at him earlier than his struggle in opposition to Turman.

Though Petroski doesn’t suppose he will get Nickal subsequent trip, he does suppose the struggle occurs ultimately and is assured he would submit him.

“I believe ultimately, possibly not instantly. Both he should struggle me or should cease saying shit,” Petroski mentioned. “I believe he didn’t wish to get uncovered which is why he didn’t settle for these grappling matches. Now, I believe he solely desires to struggle strikers. So, if we fought, I’d get his neck and it might be over. Late within the struggle, I don’t suppose he has that canine in him. He hasn’t been in a warfare and doesn’t know what it’s like. I’m assured in opposition to him for certain.”

For now, the aim for Petroski is to get a brand new deal and struggle in early 2023 which units him as much as have an lively yr.

“I would love the tip of February or early March,” Petroski concluded. “That Australia is slightly quickly, the Perth one. However, if the correct opponent and a brand new contract got here up, I’d struggle on that card. However, the aim is to get a brand new contract and struggle guys forward of him. I would like somebody within the prime 25. It’s time, I’ve confirmed myself.”

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