A fight for the belt? Evloev dismisses Jean Silva jumping the queue against Volkanovski and taunts him: 'Liar'

With 20 wins, Movsar Evloev is convinced he earned the chance to compete for the featherweight title.

Movsar Evloev

Movsar Evloev Makes weight and confirms fight in UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

Owner of one of the longest undefeated streaks in MMA, Movsar Evloev continues unstoppable. Last Saturday (21), in the main fight of UFC LondonThe Russian surpassed Lerone murphy By majority decision, he inflicted his first career defeat and moved even closer to his long-awaited featherweight title fight (up to 65,8 kg). After leaving the home athlete behind, the fighter has no doubt that he did the same to... Jean Silva.

Present to UFC LondonThe Brazilian downplayed the importance of the main event before it happened and, after Evloev's victory, showed no sign of being impressed, stating that he will be the next to challenge for the title and provoking the champion. Alexander VolkanovskyUpon learning of Jean's actions, the Russian was blunt and to the point.

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Ranked number one in the featherweight division, Evloev, convinced he earned his title shot and confident in his position, dismissed his rival's queue-jumping and taunted him. Incidentally, Jean is currently ranked sixth in the division and is coming off a victory against... arnold allen, a fighter that the Russian also has on his record.

"He's simply lying," the fighter said at the post-fight press conference.UFC London.

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Movsar EvloevThe 32-year-old is one of the best featherweight fighters and is undefeated in MMA. The Russian began his career in the sport in 2014 and debuted in the UFC in 2019. In the sport, the athlete has built a record of 20 wins and is currently ranked first in the category. His main victories were against aljamain sterling, arnold allen, Dan Ige, Diego lopes e Lerone murphy.

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