Alexandre Pantoja: Muhammad Mokaev ‘makes overall sense’ for UFC 301 title battle with ‘excellent win’ at UFC Vegas 87
Alexandre Pantoja wishes to protect his UFC flyweight belt in Rio de Janeiro on May 4, and he does not actually care who's standing throughout the octagon at UFC 301.
The Rio de Janeiro native flew to Mexico to see Brandon Royval beat Brandon Moreno in the primary occasion of UFC Mexico City this previous weekend and questions if Royval, triumphant through split choice, will be healthy sufficient to contend in early May after a 25-minute fight.
Pantoja, who beat Royval two times currently, takes a look at the department-- and even outside the company-- to seek for oppositions for his belt. Pantoja is 9-0 versus fighters presently ranked in the leading 7 of the UFC flyweight department, consisting of exhibit bouts on The Ultimate FighterBecause of that, Pantoja thinks unbeaten phenom Muhamm...