“I like to stay active. I’m still within my first year in the UFC – this is my fourth fight within that year. So I like to stay active and I feel like I’m learning a lot in that space of time. The quicker I get in, then the quicker I can kind of keep elevating in the UFC. But, opponent wise, I’m happy with whoever as long as it makes sense that I’m going up. I’ve never said no to a fight in my whole career, and I trust the UFC will push me in the right direction to bring me up in good time.
“I had my debut in London, and the energy from the crowd was – there’s nothing to compare it to, feeding off the fans and the supporters – nothing like it. It’s my third fight at the Apex, and it’s a great place, great to experience Vegas, as well. But the only thing missing for me is that sound from the crowd. There’s nothing that matters. Watching in the crowd, being in the crowd amongst it, it gives you that extra energy as well. I heard that the UFC is coming to the U.K. So that sounds like a perfect matchup for me.”
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