Gaston Bolanos believes he solidified his spot on the UFC roster this previous Saturday.
Bolanos took on harmful prospect Cortavious Romious on the UFC Vegas 100 card. Going into this one, many puzzled if Bolanos might keep away from a second straight loss, which might’ve result in a pink slip relying on how the matchmakers felt.
Finally, Bolanos pushed the struggle to the ultimate horn and earned a unanimous choice victory.
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Gaston Bolanos Says He’s Right here to Keep in UFC
Following his UFC Vegas 100 victory, Gaston Bolanos answered questions from reporters. In the course of the media scrum, Bolanos mentioned how a lot the win over Cortavious Romious means to him (through MMAJunkie).
“I feel I confirmed that I belong,” Bolanos advised reporters on the UFC Struggle Evening 247 post-fight press convention. “I feel that I confirmed I’m a UFC fighter. I really feel like so many individuals have been doubting me. I feel that I used to be capable of present that with a high quality opponent. Not anyone simply wins a contract from Dana White, so I knew it was a tricky struggle. I’m comfortable about that. I didn’t get the end that I wished. I feel I used to be very shut.”
Bolanos is now 2-1 underneath the UFC banner. The previous Bellator fighter will look to string collectively a sequence of wins with a purpose to construct momentum within the bantamweight division. The win over Rominous seems to be to be a optimistic signal.
In the course of the scrum, Bolanos additionally advised media members that he wish to get again contained in the Octagon in early 2025. That is perhaps music to the ears of the UFC choice makers.
Bolanos additionally stated he’d wish to struggle no less than thrice subsequent yr. His aim is to show that he’s a “high quality fighter” and that he’s a reputable risk at bantamweight.
