C. Do Bronx displays the belt won after the knockout over M. Chandler in the UFC 262. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
New lightweight champion (up to 70,3kg.), Charles of the Bronx will closely follow the main fight of the UFC 264, which takes place on July 10th. Keeping an eye on his possible challenger for his next challenge, the Brazilian guessed about the outcome of the trilogy between Dustin poirier e Conor McGregor. In conversation with the press, with the participation of SUPER FIGHTS, the São Paulo native analyzed the confrontation.
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“It's going to be a very good fight and I'll be there to witness it, meet my next opponent, look eye to eye. I believe Conor will win. This time, he is coming with a different attitude, a mentality, more focused and, by the end of the year, we will face each other and I will win”, said the champion.
On July 10, McGregor and Poirier will compete in a historic trilogy for MMA. With the expectation of breaking record attendance, the athletes will exchange forces with an eye on the right to challenge Charles, who won the group title in May.
The duel between the Irishman and the North American will put an end to a rivalry that began in 2014. In the first meeting, the 'Notório' got the upper hand, knocking out his opponent in the first round. In January 2021, the payback was given by Dustin categorically, with a collision in the second stage.
Brazilian star in the organization, Do Bronx took the belt after a remarkable victory against the Bellator legend, Michael chandler. On UFC 262, the São Paulo native made history by becoming the second Tupiniquim to occupy the top of the division.
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