A flyweight title bout between champion Alexandre Pantoja and tenth-ranked Steve Erceg headlines Saturday’s UFC 301 battle card at Farmasi Area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The battle will likely be Pantoja’s second title protection.
Former two-time middleweight titleholder Israel Adesanya gave his decide for the title bout and broke down the whole predominant card. Whereas he’ll be pulling for Erceg to drag off the upset, Adesanya is aware of who he is placing his cash on.
“It may be a f**king powerful battle towards Pantoja due to his expertise,” Adesanya mentioned. “I do need Steve to win as a result of it might be a f**king cool story. Fourth battle within the UFC, will get referred to as up.”
“It may be a tough, tall process towards Pantoja and I simply have not seen sufficient of Steve to have the ability to like simply put my cash on him. However I’ve seen numerous Pantoja and I do know what he can do.” Adesanya continued. “My official decide goes to be Pantoja.”
“If I am about to place my cash on this, I am placing it on Pantoja as a result of I’ve seen the physique of labor he is put in and I do know what he is able to. Steve, my bro, shock the world.”