Cormier analyzes the importance of the mental work that Do Bronx will need to do for UFC 294

C. Do Bronx (photo) faces I. Makhachev in UFC 294. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Scheduled to take part in a rematch in Abu Dhabi, Charles of the Bronx e Islam makhachev They face each other in the same place as the first fight. Keeping an eye on the situation, Daniel Cormier He used his experience and sent a message to the former lightweight champion (up to 70,3kg). According to the commentator, the Brazilian will have to do a lot of mental work during preparation for the UFC 294.

“The stage is set for a better fight, but the stage is also set for a lot of memories for Do Bronx that he will have to earn. Same hotel, same location, same location. He has to do a lot of mental preparation before heading back to Abu Dhabi to fight this guy for the second time. But it's the fight. It's the fight based on the fact that Charles beat everyone else and he's the number one contender... I can't wait,” Cormier said on his Twitter channel. YouTube.

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Officially announced, Do Bronx will have a chance to regain the belt on October 21st, at UFC 294. Defeated in the first meeting, the Brazilian expresses anxiety and confidence to stage a rematch against Makhachev. Coming from victory over Beneil Dariush, the São Paulo native has accumulated 34 triumphs and nine setbacks in his career.

Looking to successfully defend his second belt, Islam had challenged Leon edwards for the welterweight belt (up to 77,1kg.), but his request was not granted. At 31 years old, the division champion has won 12 consecutive victories and hasn't lost in eight years.