September 20, 2024

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“True colors popping out,” says emerging UFC flyweight after rival accepts combat in opposition to debutant

Muhammad Mokaev isn’t pleased with David Dvorak accepting a short-notice combat in opposition to a UFC debutant.

Steve Erceg, a former Everlasting MMA flyweight champion, used to be with out an opponent for his UFC debut after Clayton Chippie and Matt Schnell pulled out. Consequently, Dvorak stepped in to combat Erceg on June 10.

In the meantime, Mokaev, the quantity twelve-ranked UFC flyweight, has been hoping to safe a top-ten opponent, however he hasn’t succeeded. During the last few months, Mokaev has accused Dvorak, ranked quantity ten, of ducking him.

As soon as ‘Undertaker’ permitted the combat in opposition to Erceg, Mokaev voiced his frustration on Twitter via announcing:

“Consider he stated I’m no longer on his degree And simply permitted debutant True colors popping out from those “ranked” opponents”

Mokaev final fought on March 18, defeating Jafel Filho via a third-round submission. ‘The Punisher’ discovered himself in different bad submission makes an attempt, together with a deep kneebar, however the emerging flyweight contender driven thru and emerged victorious.

Since then, the 22-year-old has endured to name out opponents score forward of him. In spite of his valiant effort, Mokaev has did not safe matchups in opposition to Dvorak, Manel Kape, Alex Perez, and Brandon Royval. With that stated, ‘The Punisher’ received’t surrender till he reveals an opponent to push him towards a 125-pound name shot.

Consider he stated I’m no longer on his degree 😂😂And simply permitted debutant True colors popping out from those “ranked” opponents twitter.com/bigmarcel24/st…
Muhammad Mokaev provides to combat Tim Elliot if the latter wins on June 3

On June 3, Tim Elliot returns to motion in opposition to Victor Altamirano. The quantity eleven-ranked UFC flyweight is protecting his spot in opposition to the unranked Altamirano however hopes to combat any person forward of him in his subsequent combat. Forward of his combat at UFC Vegas 74, Cody Durden known as out Elliot on Twitter via announcing:

“Move get that win this weekend @TElliott125. I’ll be rooting for ya! Then let’s communicate industry.”
Move get that win this weekend @TElliott125.
I’ll be rooting for ya! Then let’s communicate industry.Move get that win this weekend @TElliott125. I’ll be rooting for ya! Then let’s communicate industry.

Elliot answered via announcing:

“I’m down, alternatively I’d love to combat guys above me within the scores sooner or later!”
@Cody_Durden I’m down, alternatively I’d love to combat guys above me within the scores sooner or later!@Cody_Durden I’m down, alternatively I’d love to combat guys above me within the scores sooner or later!

Muhammad Mokaev noticed the Twitter trade as a possibility to safe a higher-ranked opponent. Mokaev answered to Elliot’s tweet via announcing:

“I’m right here”

Since making his UFC debut in March 2022, Muhammad Mokaev has received 4 consecutive fights, together with 3 wins within the distance. The 22-year-old hopes to develop into the youngest UFC champion of all time, however he’s operating out of time to overcome Jon Jones’ file of 23 years outdated.

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