Jeremy Stephens is trying to rebound from his first PFL loss when he takes on Myles Worth at PFL 4.
Jeremy Stephens had a protracted and successful career in the UFC. Earlier this 12 months his time with the UFC got here to an in depth however he was fortunate sufficient to discover a new house that fits him properly, the Skilled Fighters League. The PFL season style is unique in fight sports activities however Stephen finds it refreshing to have an actual schedule to comply with all year long. He sat down with FanSided’s Amy Kaplan to debate this truth and extra.
“Yeah, it relieves It relieves a number of stress, , within the UFC you can have a ‘Battle of the Evening,’ like I simply had with Clay (Guida), and battle like seven months down the highway, eight months down the highway. For me, it’s been one time a 12 months, these previous like two, three years. In order that’s been a bit little bit of a problem for me,” Stephens stated. “It’s one thing that I don’t I don’t actually like, combating annually. I’ve been combating 3 times, , towards actually good opponents, three-plus occasions a 12 months since I’ve been 16 years previous. So I’ve been used to staying constant. I’m a bit old-fashioned like a baseball participant too. I prefer to constantly be batting , just about like each inning, and, and exhibiting u, it retains the burden down retains you in form. Whenever you’re in that kind of expertise contained in the Octagon, it’s loads higher to maintain that should you’re wholesome. You’re accustomed to that intimate battle feeling. And that’s the place I like to be I don’t like combating annually, that hole could make an enormous distinction.”
For this subsequent matchup, Stephens is taking up Myles Worth, who’s coming off his first PFL loss as properly towards Anthony Pettis. The plan to defeat Worth is identical as all of Stephens’ fights fast as potential.
“Getting the f–okay out of there as fast as potential as all the time the objective,” He defined. “If you happen to nonetheless stick round it’s the identical as the primary spherical get them on the market fast as potential if he’s in there the third then he’s obtained to die that’s the mindset going into this battle. I’m going to place a ferocious tempo. I’m gonna be patiently aggressive and are available in well-balanced, fine-tuned, trying to be very imply very tough, and really brutal towards this man, I’m trying to take him out with each strike that I get, each probability that I get. I’m trying to be imply, I’m trying to be nasty, and look to see a really aggressive, sharp expert Stephens.”
PFL 4 will function bouts within the light-weight and light-weight heavyweight divisions. Stephens will look to make it via this occasion with sufficient factors to move into the PFL playoffs set for later this 12 months.