Caio Borralho has five straight wins in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @caioborralho
Last Saturday (4), Caio Borralho achieved his fifth victory in five fights in Ultimate by overcoming Abus Magomedov in the unanimous decision of the judges in the UFC Sao Paulo and surprised by using the microphone to challenge Dricus Du Plessis, second in the middleweight rankings (up to 83,9kg). The Maranhão native's bold plan, however, went down the drain last Monday (6), when Dana White confirmed Du Plessis as next challenger to the belt Sean Strickland No. UFC 297, in January.
In an exclusive interview to SUPER FIGHTS, Caio Borralho praised the choice of Dricus Du Plessis as the next challenger for the middleweight belt, but did not show much confidence in a possible victory for the South African over the current champion Sean Strickland.
“I don’t think the Dricus Du Plessis win the Sean Strickland. He was at peace with this decision. Dricus deserves it! There are six victories in a row, undefeated in the division and finishing, if I'm not mistaken, all the fights”, analyzed the Maranhão native.
With Du Plessis out of the picture of possible opponents, Caio Borralho He thought quickly and has already defined a new ranked target for his next fight in the UFC.
“I already have other names in mind. I think that Jack hermansson”, revealed the fighter.
Jack hermansson He currently occupies ninth place in the middleweight rankings. The Swede has been alternating victories and defeats since 2019 and, in his last fight, in December 2022, he ended up being defeated by Roman Dolidze.
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