Lithuania’s Heavyweight machine Pavel Dailidko is begging BRAVE Fight Federation to offer him a high-profile opponent, somebody that may get him nearer to a world title shot in his subsequent conflict after pulling off his most-impressive profession win this previous weekend in Ljubljana, Slovenia. “The Experiment” secured his first BRAVE CF victory when he knocked out Slovenia’s Luka Podkrajsek in his yard at BRAVE CF 70 / WFC 25 on Sunday.
Dailidko and his nook had been diligent of their pre-match evaluation of Podkrajsek, formulating the right plan to interrupt down the unbeaten Slovenian who had amassed three stoppages and one choice win in his skilled profession earlier than BRAVE CF 70 / WFC 25.
Dailidko deliberate to assault Podkrajsek’s legs earlier than engaged on the physique and head and he carried his technique out with aplomb, handing out numbing leg kicks, adopted by a full-on assault to the higher torso and head.
When Podkrajsek realized he was unprepared for Dailidko’s stand-up, he tried to provoke a clinch recreation together with his taller opponent.
“The Experiment” denied Podkrajsek any consolation, unleashing large knees to the physique earlier than placing collectively lovely combos, which had been then concluded by one other left knee, this time to the face, sending the WFC Heavyweight champion to the canvas.
“I actually loved the battle,” mentioned Dailidko, who secured his fifth knockout in 5 wins.
“I’ve been coaching for that knockout for thus lengthy, knees, elbows, all the things went in response to plan, similar to we ready.
“Based mostly on the battle footage, we all the time knew he retains his arms up, all the time parring. His jab may be very gradual too, and when a fighter is usually gradual on his legs, it leaves him open for leg kicks, which we applied earlier than going to work on the highest,” mentioned the victorious Dailidko.
“I’m all the time the outsider combating in different international locations,” mentioned Dailidko, who misplaced to Bahrain’s Shamil Gaziev at BRAVE CF 65 in Isa City, Bahrain at BRAVE CF 65. “I’m all the time combating the house favourite, it’s fairly an expertise, and I adore it. When the group was screaming Luka’s identify, I used to be laughing,” chuckled Dailidko at BRAVE CF’s twentieth European occasion.
Following his spectacular knockout, the Lithuanian athlete goals to battle a a lot stronger opponent in his quest for BRAVE CF gold.
“I’d love for BRAVE Fight Federation to offer me a step-up within the competitors subsequent. I’m able to go immediately. After all, I have to relaxation for a couple of weeks first and deal with my coaching companions, who all have large fights arising, together with Tom (Aspinall).”
World-renowned Heavyweight star Aspinall performed an crucial position in sharpening Dailidko’s combating artillery and placing his weight behind the Lithuanian, predicting that Dailidko would “smash Podkrajsek” at BRAVE CF 70.
“Tom helped me put together for BRAVE CF 70, so now I’m there to assist him for his subsequent large battle, and we simply proceed to work onerous with the intention of shifting up,” added Daildiko.
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Government Author, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a ardour for Fight Sports activities and in addition a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s additionally a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
