UFC veteran Stephen Thompson has regarded forward to what would be the ultimate battle on his present contract with the promotion.
Stephen Thompson is the definition of a fan favourite on the planet of blended martial arts. Whereas he could also be within the twilight of his profession, he has had some nice moments all through the course of his profession, and that’s very true for his tenure within the UFC.
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Alas, all good issues should come to an finish, and ‘Wonderboy’ is gearing up for what may effectively be his final stroll to the cage with only one battle remaining on his deal.
In a latest interview, Thompson spoke about what he would love for his subsequent outing.
Thompson contemplates ultimate battle on UFC contract
“I’m in talks with the UFC proper now, and we’re Madison Sq. Backyard in November,” Thompson mentioned in an interview with House of Battle. “So, again at MSG. I really like combating at MSG. Spent plenty of time in Lengthy Island, so New York is sort of like my house away from house. However, yeah, that’s sort of what we’re taking pictures for.
“I don’t have an opponent but, so we’ll see the place that finally ends up, however that’s the plan: Madison Sq. Backyard, November 14th, obtained to make it occur. I’ve truly obtained one battle left on my contract. So, yeah, one battle left. We’re November, and we’ll see, man. We’ll see who we get. We’re sort of trying on the roster, looking for an excellent battle, good barn burner, if you’ll, for that card for positive.”
“I don’t know the place to look as a result of I don’t know what’s allowed. It’s been a very long time since I used to be out of the highest 10, proper? So, I don’t know what’s allowed. Like, can I decide someone above me? It’s been some time, so I’m probably not positive what I can contact, what I can’t. So, we’re simply trying on the roster proper now, one thing that is smart.
“I used to be truly Ponzinibbio, however he simply ended up getting knocked out just lately. So, that’s a no-go. However we don’t know, man. We don’t know. I figured Ponzinibbio as a result of he’s a striker. He’ll carry the battle, he’s thrilling, too, however he ended up getting knocked out, in order that’s not going to occur. So, again to the drafting board. We’ll see.”
Quotes through MMA Junkie
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