Natalia Silva Desires to Combat for UFC Gold
Throughout a chat with reporters following her UFC Vegas 97 victory, Natalia Silva made it clear that her final objective is to succeed in the top of the ladies’s flyweight division. She believes her alternative will are available in due time and he or she might be prepared (by way of MMAJunkie.com).
“If the UFC involves me and says, ‘Would you like? Are you able to battle for a belt on the finish of the yr?’ I might be prepared,” Silva mentioned. “I skilled to be a champion. I got here right here to be a champion. In the event you give me the chance to get that belt, simply ship that belt over.”
Silva has crushed the likes of Viviane Araújo, Andrea Lee, and now Andrade. Going into her bout with Andrade, Silva was the quantity eighth-ranked UFC girls’s flyweight, whereas Andrade had the quantity six place.
Silva is about to be nearer to a prime 5 spot on the official rankings than ever earlier than. For now, she is going to wait to see how issues play out on the prime of the 125-pound division. Titleholder Alexa Grasso is scheduled to place her gold on the road in opposition to Valentina Shevchenko in a trilogy battle at UFC 306 contained in the Sphere in Las Vegas on September 14th.
