Brandon Royval desires one other crack at flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja.
Stepping up on brief discover after Brandon Moreno’s initially scheduled opponent — Amir Albazi — bowed out as a consequence of a neck damage, Royval delivered a stable efficiency all through their five-round headliner, incomes a split-decision victory over ‘The Murderer Child’ inside Mexico Metropolis’s Area CDMX.
Following the competition, a fired-up Royval referred to as out Pantoja, who was sitting cageside for the festivities.
“I’m a f*cking gangster. I’m the realest one on this flyweight division,” Royval stated whereas talking with Paul Felder. Everyone desires to grapple me all day. Talking of grappling, I hear Pantoja’s within the constructing. Let’s run that sh*t again motherf*cker. Ain’t no motherf*cker holding me down ever once more. I’m going to folks’s home and I’m taking their f*cking sh*t. All day, every single day. Brandon ‘Uncooked Canine’ motherf*ckin’ Royval within the constructing. Westside!”
Is anybody excited by Brandon Royval vs. Alexandre Pantoja 3?
Brandon Royval has stepped contained in the Octagon with Pantoja on two separate events, the primary coming at a Struggle Night time occasion in August 2021. Pantoja earned a submission through RNC within the second spherical. Two years later, they might run it again in a flyweight title tilt at UFC 296 in December. ‘The Cannibal’ as soon as once more got here out on high, this time by unanimous choice.
With Royval already developing brief in opposition to Pantoja twice, a 3rd combat between the 2 can be a tough promote for combat followers. However with the UFC in determined want of a flyweight title contender not named Brandon Moreno, ‘Uncooked Canine’ could also be the best choice at hand.
