J. Rozenstruik sacramento knocks out A. Sakai at UFC Vegas 28. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
After beating Augusto Sakai in the main fight of the UFC Las Vegas 28, held this Saturday (5), Jairzinho Rozenstruik He doesn't want to rest. With no apparent injuries after the first round knockout against the Brazilian, the Surinamese revealed that he intends to return to the Octagon as soon as possible. Without revealing names, the 'giant' suggested what the next step will be.
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“Thank God, I’m not hurt. I want to go back in two or three months. Whoever is ready, I’m in,” said the athlete, in a press conference after the show.
Current number six in the group led by Francis Ngannou, Rozenstruik avoided challenging a specific division name. The combatant, however, made just one reservation.
“(I want) everyone ranked above me, regardless of style. If it is a wrestlerI have to fight wrestling with him. If one kickboxers, I have to go to kickboxing, maybe wrestling. So, for me, it doesn't make any difference. I try to prove myself as an MMA athlete, instead of one kickboxers who practices MMA”, he concluded.
Rozenstruik's victory over Sakai erases the bad impression about the 'giant' in his last result. In February of this season, the Surinamese ended up largely dominated in the confrontation against the promising Cyryl Gane. Now, the fighter is once again dreaming of a place in the top 5 and a future title fight.
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