Dakota Ditcheva’s head coach has fired again.
Ditcheva scored one other enormous knockout final Thurs. (June 14, 2024) when crushed Chelsea Hackett with a brutal physique shot that despatched her to the canvas from contained in the Mohegan Solar Area in Uncasville, Connecticut (watch highlights).
The 25-year-old and Skilled Fighters League (PFL) has obtained a lot criticism for the way she has been booked and the “favorable” matchups she has obtained up to now in her profession.
American Prime Workforce co-founder and Ditcheva’s head coach, Conan Silveira, has responded to the critics and would not respect everybody tearing her down.
“From what I learn within the media, there’s at all times one thing to be stated. It would not matter how a lot you do; there’s at all times an expectation – You need to be extra, increasingly more, and then you definately’re by no means confirmed if you have not fought the individual that everybody thinks you need to battle. I undoubtedly do not imagine that,” Silveira instructed MMAMania.com. I feel individuals are filled with blah, blah, blah. Some do not perceive what they’re watching. Some do perceive and similar to to depreciate folks. They do not know what a fighter has to undergo. However undoubtedly, 100%, I imagine then she’s on her strategy to turning into a champion. She is the long run.”
Ditcheva ended up being the one fighter on the high of the standings to face a fighter coming off when she was coming off a win, which prompted followers and reporters to query the matchmaking of PFL and accuse the British fighter of selecting fights.
Silveira pushed again in opposition to these claims and stated his fighter would not choose her fights in any way.
“I have been coping with [fighters being accused of picking fights] all my life in numerous promotions and with the totally different champions,” Silveira stated. “There may be at all times somebody saying, ‘that fighter did not wish to battle that fighter’ as a result of they are going to have a nasty day. When is it a great day? There isn’t any such factor as a great day for fighters. As for folks saying ‘she would not wish to battle the opposite women,’ she would not care who she fights within the subsequent spherical or after that. I actually do not imagine she would ever say that, and he or she would not say that to anyone. ‘Oh, I do not wish to battle you.’ She will battle anyone and is on the extent of Liz Carmouche and Taila Santos.”
“It is lower than her who she fights. If it had been as much as her, I will be trustworthy: She would ask the entire different women to get within the cage, and he or she’d battle them one after the other on the identical evening. I am not mendacity. That’s her need. In fact, it isn’t actuality. She actually would not care who she’s going to battle. Simply convey it. She’ll be prepared as a result of her fundamental concern is about her, not about what the opposite folks assume and what she has to show,” Silveira concluded.
Ditcheva faces Jenna Bishop within the semi-finals on Aug. 2 for an opportunity to battle for $1,000,000.
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