UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Goiti Yamauchi spoke with MMA Junkie on Tuesday ahead of his fight at Bellator 254. Yamauchi (25-4 MMA, 11-3 BMMA) spoke about not even reaching his peak level yet at age 27, expecting a big 2021, wanting to see an interim lightweight title belt made, and more. Watch the full pre-fight interview with Yamauchi above. Bellator 254 takes place Thursday at Mohegan Sun Arena. The main card airs on CBS Sports Network following prelims streamed on MMA Junkie.

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