Ridder's Reinier derrotou Robert whittaker No. UFC Abu Dhabi. Photo: Instagram/ UFC
Ridder's Reinier He admits to feeling some relief when he remembers that he was close to facing it. Israel adesanya No. UFC Vancouver, held in October 2025. Scheduled to face Caio Borralho In the co-main event of UFC 326, the Dutchman recalled his performance against... Brendan allen, when he ended up giving up the fight in the fourth round due to physical exhaustion, and assessed that the situation could have been even worse if his opponent that night had been the Nigerian.
In an interview with 'STAMDEMUP', De Ridder, who had negotiated a fight with the Nigerian, assessed that, under the conditions he found himself in... UFC Vancouver, would have suffered an even harder setback had it faced Israel adesanya.
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"I'm glad that didn't happen, because he (Adesanya) would have given me a worse beating than Brendan Allen gave me that night. In that state, I don't think I would have beaten anyone, to be honest," he said. Reinier DeRidder.
Israel Adesanya admits he missed a golden opportunity in the UFC.
Israel adesanya He believes he missed a great opportunity within the UFC. The former middleweight champion (up to 83,9 kg) was approached by the organization to replace him. anthony hernandez and face Ridder's Reinier in the main fight of UFC Vancouver, scheduled for October 2025. However, an injury sustained during training prevented him from stepping into the octagon and taking advantage of the chance to get closer to the top of the division again.
“I was going to fight last year, but I got injured at the gym. That opportunity was taken from me. It would also have been a fight on short notice, and I’ve never done one of those, so it would have been exciting,” Adesanya said on his YouTube channel.
Reinier de Ridder was humiliated at UFC Vancouver.
Brandon Allen won Ridder's Reinier in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/UFC
With Israel adesanya Off the card, Brandan Allen seized the opportunity and accepted to face... Ridder's Reinier in the main fight of UFC VancouverAfter a strong first round by the Dutchman, the American noticed a drop in his opponent's performance, who eventually appeared exhausted and gave up the fight between the fourth and fifth rounds.
Caio Borralho is a big favorite against Reinier De Ridder at UFC 326.
Borralho celebrates victory in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
In search of rediscovering their winning form, Reinier DeRidder returns to action at UFC 326, scheduled for March 7th, against Caio Borralho'Nerd' appears to be the favorite among bettors for the fight at UFC 326. According to... Stake The Brazilian has odds of 1,38, which represents a return of R$ 13,80 for every R$ 10 wagered. The Dutchman, on the other hand, is the underdog, with odds of 3,05, equivalent to a return of R$ 30,5 for every R$ 10 invested in his victory.
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