Jean Silva will face Jose Delgado in the main event of UFC Noche , next Saturday (12), in Arizona (USA). On a high after returning to winning ways in the Ultimate, the Fighting Nerds athlete aims for another victory to get closer to a new opportunity among the main names in the featherweight division (up to 65,7 kg).
In an exclusive interview with SUPER LUTAS , Jean spoke about his ambitions in the division, outlined his next steps after the fight with Delgado, and revealed his expectations for the duel that could define the next champion of the category. The Brazilian also answered quick questions about some of the biggest names in the UFC.
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Jean comes into the fight riding high after a unanimous decision victory over Arnold Allen and seeks to return to winning ways by knockout after his loss to Diego Lopes . Now, facing Jose Delgado , 'Lord' will have the opportunity to confirm his status as favorite and remain among the top names in the division.
Jean Silva also commented on the upcoming title fight in the division, between Alexander Volkanovski and Movsar Evloev , scheduled for UFC 333 on October 24th. The Fighting Nerds athlete pointed out who he considers the favorite to win the title.
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Jean's history in MMA
At 29 years old, Jean Silva is one of the great Brazilian prospects in the UFC featherweight division. The athlete has a professional record of 17 wins and three losses, with an impressive 12 wins by knockout and three by submission, numbers that reinforce his aggressive style and reputation as a dangerous striker.
A member of the Fighting Nerds team, 'Lord' is having a great run in the organization, having defeated names like Arnold Allen , Bryce Mitchell , Drew Dober , and Charles Jourdain , establishing himself as one of the main contenders to fight for the category's belt.
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