Derek Brunson is ready to take on the upper echelon of the UFC middleweight division. Brunson (21-7 MMA, 12-5 UFC), who recently put a halt to three rising contenders’ winning streaks, thinks he’s done more than enough to get a crack at some of the higher-ranked 185 pounders. He’s coming off a third-round finish of previously unbeaten Edmen Shahbazyan in August and is done being the veteran that young stars are trying to build their names off. Although he was recently offered a former champion, Brunson is eyeing someone who will help propel him to a title run. “It’s one fight that I’ve really been offered, Chris Weidman, he’s a guy who’s ranked No.

Link:

For his next UFC fight, Derek Brunson needs ‘something that has a chance to elevate’ him – MMA Junkie

Comments are closed.

Welcome to BAD MMA – The origins of combat™
The BADDEST brand on the planet™
© 2009-2024 BADMMA.COM
All Rights Reserved.
The BAD MMA™ trademark, logos, slogans, and website
are the property of Funky Bacteria Productions
© 2009-2024 Funky Bacteria Productions ™
All Rights Reserved.

» Home « » Shop « » Forums « » Privacy Policy « » Terms of Service «