An enormous Featherweight combat is brewing.
On Friday (Could. 25, 2024), former UFC Bantamweight champion turned Featherweight contender Aljamain Sterling took to Twitter to simply accept Movsar Evloev’s call-out.
It began with Evolev posting a video of Sterling waking up in the course of the evening, his cellphone, and saying by way of A.I. expertise, “Oh my God, Movsar is searching for me. It’s time to flee. F—okay I didn’t suppose it will be this scary.”
A day later, Sterling responded with a poster of Evolev saying he’s UFC’s most boring fighter, with a caption, “Don’t fear. Signal the contract when it is available in so I can get my title shot.”
After Sterling’s massive win in his Featherweight debut at UFC 300, he talked about {that a} combat between him and Evolev could be enjoyable. Nonetheless, the previous Bantamweight kingpin was far more enthusiastic about a combat with former two-time title challenger Brian Ortega.
It looks as if UFC has different plans for Ortega, who’s coming off an enormous win over Yair Rodriguez. So, sadly, Sterling is not going to get his want.
Evolev (18-0) is 8-0 within the UFC and presently ranked three spots above Sterling at No. 5 within the Featherweight High 15.
