Brazilian exudes confidence for UFC Vegas 104 fight: 'best camp ever'

Elizeu Capoeira in victory in UFC Las Vegas 100 (Photo: Twitter/UFC News)

Elizeu Capoeira is looking forward to performing in the second most important fight of the ufc vegas 104. The Brazilian faces Chidi Njōkuani in a duel valid for the welterweight (up to 77kg). During a press conference at 'media day', the fighter spoke of his confidence for the event.

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“I was very happy (with the fight). A good opponent makes a good fight. I am very excited for this fight,” Capoeira told reporters.

At 38, Elizeu is one of the oldest welterweights. He is also among the UFC athletes with the most MMA fights and said this has allowed him to refine his training to ensure maximum preparation.

“It was one of the best camps ever. No injuries. I'm in great shape physically, I'm in great shape mentally. It was incredible,” he said.

Elizeu Capoeira He also analyzed his opponent, Njokuani. If it depends on the Brazilian's point of view, there will be a good fight coming up.

"He's a striker, he's a banger like me and he likes to fight. But I see a lot of good opportunities. He's also a black belt, so if we go that route, we're good too," he explained.