If he doesn't fight for the title, Bader aims for a rematch with Glover

The light heavyweight reached five consecutive victories and, if Jones fights for the belt, he hopes to be able to compete with the Brazilian, who beat him in 2013

Bader reached five straight victories in the UFC. Photo: Disclosure

Bader reached five straight victories in the UFC. Photo: Disclosure

Last Saturday (3), Ryan bader reached his fifth consecutive victory in the light heavyweight division against Rashad evans, who he beat in the judges' decision at UFC 192. Having a good time, the North American hopes to have the chance to fight for the belt, but, if that doesn't happen, he already has a plan B in mind.

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Bader hopes, at worst, to have the chance to avenge his last loss in the Octagon, in 2013, when he was knocked out by Glover Teixeira in Belo Horizonte (MG). The Brazilian has a fight scheduled for next month, in São Paulo, when he faces Patrick Cummins.

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“Obviously I want to fight for the title. But Jon Jones is back to this scenario. So I'm going to worry about controlling the things I can control. I'm here to fight. If Jon Jones come back and face [Daniel] Cormier, I have other people in mind that I would like to face. I would like to avenge my last loss, against Glover, if he gets past Pat. Of course I want to fight for the title, but let's see what happens with Jon Jones”, declared Bader, at a press conference.

Since 2013, Bader has won victories over Anthony Perosh, Rafael Feijão, Ovince St Preux, Phil Davis and now Bader. His professional MMA record is 20 wins and four losses.

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