Filed under: Featured Videos , News , Radio Highlight , UFC , Videos UFC middleweight Brad Tavares didn’t think much about fighting Elias Theodorou until he saw their respective stats in the promotion’s video game. “I was like, ‘Hell no,’” Tavares told MMAjunkie Radio. “I remember when that first came out. I was like, ‘I want to fight this guy. This guy should not be rated better than me.’ “They made me heavyweight, barroom-brawler slow.” When you’ve been competing as long as Tavares has, it’s the little things that get you motivated to fight. He looks forward to proving that in real life, he’s on a different level than the winner of “The Ultimate Fighter Nations.” “I’m not saying he’s not a good fighter,” Tavares said
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Brad Tavares wanted to fight Elias Theodorou to prove UFC video game rankings wrong – MMA Junkie