Greg Hardy sends a message after another defeat by Ultimate: 'I'm not going to stop!'

Former NFL and current MMA athlete comments on the setback against Volkov at UFC Moscow last weekend and promises to come back

G. Hardy poses with the US flag. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @greghardyjr

The former NFL (National Football League) athlete and current Ultimate athlete, Greg hardy even meets dangerous heavy weight requirements (up to 120,2kg.): large and fatal. However, the athlete has found it difficult to establish himself within the organization as a promising athlete within the category. After having his second defeat in the company, when he agreed to face, at the last minute, the Russian Alexander Volkov, fur UFC Moscow, the athlete issued a note stating his desire to evolve in the sport. The registration was made on his Instagram account.

“Be professional in everything you do. Welcome to UFC. This is how we do things. I will improve. I will not stop. My soul demands it. The sacrifice begins now. I won't tell you when I want, but I will show you. So, keep your attention. Monsters at work”, wrote the giant.

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It must be stated that Hardy, in five appearances for Ultimate, came out victorious on only two occasions. However, his first defeat came due to disqualification, when the fighter threw an illegal knee at Allen Crowder in his debut for the company. On another occasion, at the end of October, Greg was declared the winner in the duel against Ben Sosoli, but after press cameras caught the fighter using an inhaler (asthma pump) in the interval between the second and third rounds , the fight had its result changed to 'no contest'.

Against Volkov, the American had accepted the commitment less than a week after facing Sosoli. The former American football player took on the challenge of replacing junior gypsy, who was the victim of a bacterial infection in his right leg, which prevented him from taking part in the confrontation against the owner of the house, in Russia.

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In the duel against Alexander, Hardy faced, for the first time, an opponent from the elite of the category and ended up losing in a unanimous decision by the judges.

Against the Russian, Greg ended up breaking the mark of five appearances in less than a year. The athlete must now return to training at ATT (American Top Team) and wait for his next appointment with the company.

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Recently, the giant had declared his desire to face big names in the division and promised to knock out all his rivals, such as Derrick Lewis, Francis Ngannou and the current champion, Stipe Miocic.

 

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