Victor Petrino He presented his version of the rivalry that gained momentum behind the scenes at the UFC. After win Steven Asplund, the miner, used his visibility to criticize ranked fighters who, according to him, avoid fights. The statement resonated and caused... Walter Walker If he felt provoked, he began to look towards a possible confrontation with the Brazilian, who then clarified his position.
During an appearance on the 'Overdogs Brasil' podcast, Petrino explained that he has well-defined goals within the organization and believes he is earning greater opportunities. The fighter criticized athletes who request fights outside of the rankings, interpreting this attitude as a lack of willingness to face direct opponents in the rankings.
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“I know where I want to go in the organization and I'm working towards it. And there are a lot of people who ask to fight outside of the rankings. In my mind, they don't want to fight someone who's already ranked,” he said. Victor Petrino.
In the opinion of the fighter from Minas Gerais, those who don't want to compete with other ranked fighters should leave the rankings, opening up space for those who truly want to fight and remain active in the division.
"He wants to get out of the rankings. I want to fight, let him fight. And whoever doesn't want to, get out of the rankings. Leave the rankings for those who want to be in the rankings. Or if you don't want to fight, you stay at home," concluded the giant from Minas Gerais.
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