Whittaker’s goal isn’t to be champ, it’s to be the best

Being a bit delusional isn’t a bad thing for a fighter.Just ask UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker, who fights Yoel Romero this Saturday in the main event of UFC 225.While he points to his father as a role model in his personal life, &ldq…

Being a bit delusional isn’t a bad thing for a fighter.Just ask UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker, who fights Yoel Romero this Saturday in the main event of UFC 225.While he points to his father as a role model in his personal life, “The Reaper” says there is nobody he looks up to as a fighter. At least, nobody who really exists.“In my adult years I’ve definitely drawn a lot of inspiration from my father; I think he was a great figure for me and my brother growing up and he has a lot of traits and morals and values that I really took to heart. I think has … Read the Full Article Here

Tuivasa has one prediction for Arlovski fight: entertainment

Tai Tuivasa of Australia celebrates his victory over Cyril Asker of France in their heavyweight bout during the UFC 221 event at Perth Arena on February 11, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)” align=”…

Tai Tuivasa of Australia celebrates his victory over Cyril Asker of France in their heavyweight bout during the UFC 221 event at Perth Arena on February 11, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)” align=”center” />Tai Tuivasa, who fights Andrei Arlovski this Saturday on the main card of UFC 225, doesn’t hesitate when asked if he would rather lose an entertaining fight or win a boring fight.“Yeah, I’d rather lose an entertaining fight, for sure. I don’t like boring fights”.In a fighter of less ability, that attitude m … Read the Full Article Here