Sam Patterson Raring To Break Into World Title Picture With BRAVE CF 57 Win

Most lately, Patterson elevated himself to a possible contender by submitting Kamil Magomedov within the second spherical with a guillotine choke at BRAVE CF 55 in November of final 12 months.

Patterson’s rousing efficiency towards Magomedov left a long-lasting impression on lots of the luminaries in attendance for the occasion, and certainly one of them is BRAVE CF President Mohammed “The Hawk” Shahid.

“Sam Patterson is certainly the way forward for this sport. It’s not simply his moniker as a result of he embodies each sense of the phrase. Take a look at his magnificent efficiency. It left us wanting extra. I’m excited to see what the long run holds for ‘The Future.’ With him being round, it simply makes the promotion’s stacked light-weight division extra attention-grabbing,” Shahid said.

Patterson—who has been a part of BRAVE CF since 2016 and has had six fights below the Bahrain-based promotion’s banner, believes that he has a enterprise to settle with BRAVE CF Light-weight World Champion Ahmed “The Butcher” Amir as their first encounter in April 2019 led to an anticlimactic draw.

However earlier than he can dream of a World Title date with Amir, Patterson should endure one other detour and beat Osmaev in a decisive trend on Friday.

Osmaev brings in a model new check for Patterson, which he hasn’t seen in his younger profession. Nonetheless, a victory over the Russian spitfire will definitely put him on a a lot increased pedestal that might pave the way in which for a rematch towards Amir.

Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Government Author, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a ardour for Fight Sports activities and likewise a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s additionally a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.