Culibao was assigned a task — defeat the lengthy and durable Jalin Turner, which isn’t easy by any means, on short notice. I’m going to go out there and put on a performance. UFC 253 Stream: Watch Adesanya vs. Costa live on ESPN+. Credit: Instagram/joshculibao. Prior to that he stopped Doo Ho Choi in the second round, and dropped a unanimous decision against Desmond Green. You can help us by following us on social media. Related Pages. Tyron Woodley’s hard fall from the top of the UFC welterweight division, UFC Antitrust Lawsuit Likely to be Granted Class Certification, Anti-Doping in 2020: COVID-19 and its impact on global anti-doping efforts, Boston Salmon pondered retirement after brutal illegal knee: “This could potentially ruin my career”. So I’ve been mucking around with the legs and just having fun with the training.”. Igor MMA Sydney.
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Unfortunately the fight didn’t go to play. The market has shown a clear favorite for this one. A person with knowledge of the situation informed MMA Junkie of the targeted booking on Wednesday.
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He listed close training partners who have aided him in his intense preparation for Turner. The undefeated Australia-based featherweight will move up to 155 pounds for his promotional debut when he takes on Jalin Turner at UFC on ESPN+ 26.. A person with knowledge of the situation informed MMA Junkie of the targeted booking on Wednesday. Culibao is coming off a TKO loss back in February. We can look at his fighting resume so far and see that he has 3 first round knockout finishes. His fighting resume shows that he has 7 wins by knockout and 3 by submission. “Air” has a striking accuracy at 43 percent and nothing for a grappling accuracy. Urban Fight Night - MMA promotion. Whereas if I was fighting locally they’d wait until after I won to congratulate me, but they already seem to be congratulating me on making it to the UFC.”.