Matt Brown has a humorously frank assessment of UFC 145 opponent ‘Wonderboy’

ATLANTA – For obvious reasons, Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson is not your average everyday opponent for Matt Brown.

“Trying to find a high-level karate guy that can emulate the pretty amazing stuff that he does was a [expletive] headache at first, man,…

ATLANTA – For obvious reasons, Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson is not your average everyday opponent for Matt Brown.

“Trying to find a high-level karate guy that can emulate the pretty amazing stuff that he does was a [expletive] headache at first, man,” Brown said.

But it’s unusual in other ways. It’s not a contest of attrition as Brown might prefer. “‘You’re going to punch me, I’m going to punch him, and we’ll see who falls,'” he said.