Matt Brown Thinks Aljamain Sterling and Chris Weidman Really feel Slighted by UFC 310 Card Place
Throughout a brand new episode of MMAFighting‘s “The Fighter vs. The Author,” Matt Brown informed Damon Martin that he believes Aljamain Sterling and Chris Weidman really feel they’ve been demoted.
“The most important distinction is if you’re on the primary card, there’s extra crowd there and that’s what all of us need,” Brown mentioned. “All of us need to be in entrance of extra individuals, a louder crowd. I’m guessing each different fighter does … I really feel far more comfy in entrance of the most important crowd than form of scattered, empty seats and other people form of cheering and going to get their beers and getting settled in, individuals strolling in as you’re preventing, issues like that.
“Particularly if you’ve received a man like Chris Weidman, who’s a former champion. Aljamain Sterling, who’s a former champion. They really feel like they’re demoted. I assure. I really feel that manner after I’d get placed on the prelims. Like I’m demoted, such as you don’t care about me as a lot. Such as you suppose I’m on my manner out. You’re not shifting me up the cardboard in direction of the primary occasion. That’s the place all of us need to be. We need to be in the primary occasion.”
No matter his place on the UFC 310 card, Sterling has a pivotal featherweight matchup. He’ll tackle the unbeaten Movsar Evloev. Because it stands now, Sterling is a betting underdog. It’s as much as him to show the doubters unsuitable and get one step nearer to his objective of profitable a UFC title in a second weight class.
As for Weidman, he’ll tackle Eryk Anders in a bout that was presupposed to occur at UFC 310 again in November. The combat needed to be rescheduled as Anders fell unwell on combat day.
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