Cigano surprises and reveals his desire to face Fedor and the Klytschko brothers

junior gypsy has one career goal: to regain the UFC heavyweight belt. Despite maintaining the focus on the trilogy in the face of Cain Velazquez at UFC 166, the Brazilian does not hide his desire to have a super fight  next.

In the question and answer session with fans before UFC Rio 4, Cigano revealed that he would like to face the legend  Fedor Emelianenko, considered the greatest heavyweight of all time and retired since last year. Furthermore, the fighter revealed that he also has the desire to have a boxing match with the Klytschko brothers.

“I would really like to fight with Fedor Emelianenko because I always respected and admired him so much. In boxing, I would be very interested in facing one of the Klytschko brothers, who are champions and renowned. I watch a lot of their fights and I think I could beat them in boxing”, said Cigano, who also doesn’t rule out facing the North American Jon Jones, champion of the light heavyweight division.

“I would love to do a super fight against Jon Jones, this has been talked about a lot, and it would be a pleasure to face him, because he is a great athlete. Cain and I are different in the category because we are faster than most heavyweight fighters”, he concluded.

Before the possible superfights, junior gypsy He already has an appointment scheduled at Ultimate. He challenges the champion Cain Velazquez for the heavyweight belt on October 19th, in Houston, United States.