Modestas Bukauskas doesn’t care if it’s faucet, snap, or nap.
A winner in seven of his final eight and sitting on a three-fight win streak, Bukauskas will look so as to add one other large win to his resume on September 6 when he meets submission specialist Paul Craig at UFC Paris.
With a second-round submission victory over Marcin Prachnio and a first-round KO of Raffael Cerqueira, ‘The Baltic Gladiator’ has greater than confirmed his capability to get the job carried out each on his toes and on the mat.
So far as the place the end comes towards Craig, Bukauskas doesn’t notably care, as long as it’s his hand that will get raised.
“He’s very harmful in lots of areas, however so am I,” Bukauskas advised Calfkick Sports activities. “So, you recognize, it’s seeking to exploit the place he’s weak and implement the place I’m robust. Once I’m going to be in there, I’m going to be in my move state, you recognize? I’m going to simply be going and letting every part go naturally, letting issues simply kind of adapt throughout the struggle.”
“If the chance presents myself to land harm within the grappling or within the placing areas, then I’m going to take it. And I’m certain he’ll do the identical. In order that’s why it’s going to be a really thrilling matchup for the followers. I’ve labored on so many issues on this coaching camp. I really feel like I’ve undoubtedly leveled up and now it’s time to simply put it out on present.”
Paul Craig could possibly be preventing for his livelihood towards Modestas Bukauskas
Whereas Bukauskas is seeking to prolong his win streak to 4, Craig finds his again towards the wall following a trio of losses to Brendan Allen, Caio Borralho, and Bo Nickal.
In June, Craig fought to a no-contest towards Rodolfo Bellato after ‘Bearjew’ delivered an unlawful upkick within the ultimate second of the opening spherical.
If Craig doesn’t climb again into the win column at UFC Paris, that could possibly be all she wrote for his nine-year run contained in the Octagon.