Nassourdine Imavov plans on making a press release at UFC Paris.
Following his highlight-reel knockout of Israel Adesanya in February, the middleweight division’s top-ranked contender appears to be like so as to add one other large end to his resume when he meets streaking sensation Caio Borralho in The Metropolis of Mild this Saturday evening.
“Undoubtedly, I’m going to complete him, and I’m all the time in the course of the struggle going to be on the lookout for the end,” Imavov instructed MMA Preventing.
Nassourdine Imavov loves combating in Paris
Although he hails from Dagestan, Paris serves as Imavov’s adopted hometown, and he all the time relishes the chance to placed on a present for the folks of France.
“Precisely. You already know, it’s going to be the third time I struggle in Paris. I like combating in Paris in entrance of my crowd. Nice vitality. It’s going to be as a lot as a accountability as a privilege to be combating in entrance of my crowd.
“I’m simply totally different. I’m simply totally different than some other guys within the weight—within the weight division, within the weight class. proper now I’m specializing in this struggle, however after this struggle we’re going to focus on the subsequent struggle and put together all the pieces. Nicely, I’m simply totally different from anybody within the weight class.”
Because it stands, Imavov is the No. 1 ranked contender within the middleweight division. With a win over Borralho, he’ll possible be the primary man up for newly minted 185-pound king Khamzat Chimaev. Nevertheless, if Borralho extends his unbeaten streak to 10, he’ll possible bounce to the highest of the queue and earn his personal shot on the undefeated Chechen monster.
For sure, the stakes shall be excessive when two of the division’s brightest stars step contained in the cage at UFC Paris.
