M. Vettori lost to I. Adesanya in the UFC 263. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Even after being defeated in UFC 263 last Saturday (12) and have your dreams postponed by Israel adesanya, average weight (up to 83,9kg.) Marvin vettori is already planning his next step inside the Octagon. In an interview with 'bt sports' backstage at the event, the Italian stated that he aims to Paulo borrachinha and took the opportunity to provoke the Brazilian.
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“If he manages to appear, then I want to destroy the drunk who will stay away from drinking, Paulo Costa (Borrachinha). To be honest, I really want to finish off this drunk. He's a little strange and not quite straight. I don't know what's wrong with him, but if he can show up for a fight, I'd definitely like to beat that guy,” said Vettori.
The Italian, however, seems only willing to resume his path towards the top of the middleweight division, regardless of his opponent. Despite his preference for Borrachinha, he stated that he can face any opponent in the division.
"But it does not matter. Whatever. I'm always up for everything and I'll show up. You can count on me. When there's a fight and a date available, I'll show up. Let’s see”, concluded the fighter.
Coincidentally, Vettori and Borrachinha had the same chance of dethroning the current champion of the middleweight division (up to 83,9kg), Adesanya. However, both fighters ended up being defeated. Now, they occupy the second and third position in the ranking and could face each other, if the Brazilian resolves the 'feud' over salary increase with Ultimate.
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