DWCS signee Bolaji Oki would make four-day turnaround for UFC Paris

Bolaji Oki is without doubt one of the latest additions to the UFC roster after his efficiency at Dana White’s Contender Series 60, and is keen to jet throughout the globe to make his promotional debut this week.

Oki (8-1), a 27-year-old Belgian light-weight, made quick work of his DWCS opponent Dylan Salvador (5-1), ending their struggle on the UFC Apex at 2:46 of Spherical 1. It was a fast and highly effective show, and Oki was certainly one of three fighters to earn a UFC contract on the finish of the occasion.

Except for being on the receiving finish of a small variety of strikes, “The Zulu Warrior” Oki seems unscathed and able to get again into motion as a UFC newcomer.

How quickly? He’s sport to debut this week in Paris at UFC Fight Night 226.

“No matter, every time, with whoever,” Oki advised reporters in the course of the DWCS 60 post-fight press convention about making his UFC debut. “If it’s in Europe, in fact, it’s going to be higher for me. France, Paris, I may even go, you understand? First spherical, I don’t don’t have anything on my face. I can go tomorrow, you understand?”

Whereas it’s not possible Oki’s providers can be wanted on 4 days discover throughout globe, particularly after simply competing in a struggle, the up-for-anything angle is one thing the UFC brass likes to see. He’s driving an eight-fight successful streak that features six stoppages, and is itching to make it 9.

“In the event that they want me, I’m able to go. Zulu by no means backs down for any struggle, so yeah. I’d like to struggle anyplace. When the UFC calls, you get the decision and also you say sure. I’m that type of man.