Renato Moicano thinks Benoit Saint Denis wants a change in coaching surroundings if he desires to snap his two-fight shedding skid after UFC Combat Evening 243.
After scoring a second-round physician’s stoppage TKO win over Saint Denis (13-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) on Saturday at Accor Enviornment in Paris, Moicano (20-5-1 MMA, 12-5 UFC) prolonged an olive department for his most up-to-date opponent to return into his gymnasium at American Prime Workforce in South Florida.
“I invite Benoit Saint Denis to return to our gymnasium, to coach with us and I can assure he’s going to be one other fighter,” Moicano advised reporters on the UFC Combat Evening 243 post-fight information convention. “He must get out of his consolation zone in my view. However I believe he’s an ideal fighter and he’s nonetheless younger. The issue is, they offer him Dustin Poirier and ‘Cash’ Moicano in a row. We’re a distinct stage now. However I believe ultimately he’s going to get there.”
Moicano stated he thinks fairly extremely of Saint Denis. Nonetheless, the restrictions within the Frenchman’s recreation that Moicano noticed throughout preparation additionally appeared in actuality, and that’s going to be problematic if Saint Denis desires to succeed in the following stage of the light-weight division.
The recommendation from Moicano is real, and he hopes Saint Denis will take it severely.
“I actually respect Benoit Saint Denis and what he did on this division,” Moicano stated. “I believe he’s very robust. I believe he’s younger. However I believe he must work on his recreation. As a result of what makes him harmful is what makes him weak. He places an excessive amount of stress. If he can contact you, he’s going to interrupt you. But when he can’t contact you, it’s simple to see. Particularly watching his fights and watch the best way he stands up with fighters, he’s at all times going one hundred pc. I used to be speaking to my coaches that after I get this man down, he’s going to make all the things sweat and he’s going to be gassed, and that’s what occurred.”
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