Pyrite stones are sooooo 2019.
Lately, really elite fighters — like UFC gentle heavyweight titleholder Alex Pereira — are utilizing Shamanics to manifest victory, which can clarify why “Poatan” ran by means of former champion Jiri Prochazka at UFC 295 final 12 months in New York Metropolis.
However is the Brazilian man sufficient to put down his “magic” in their UFC 303 rematch?
“I feel he believes loads in assist of non secular issues, yeah? And that’s one thing that I feel he can’t struggle with out as a result of I wish to maintain that in a transparent line,” Prochazka advised The MMA Hour. “Simply the game efficiency, pure efficiency, man versus man, and I feel he doesn’t know struggle with out that as a result of he used these items each time. So I feel proper now, I’m wanting ahead for that.”
Prochazka’s little wink after making these feedback would recommend “non secular issues” could also be a euphemism for … properly, use your creativeness.
“All people is aware of he’s working with some Shamanics, with some Shamans, yeah? From his hometown and he believes in some non secular assist from them,” Prochazka continued. “I consider too, however I consider in the perfect efficiency, in human efficiency proper right here proper now, with out no magic, and let’s see if Alex nonetheless be work like that — as a result of it’s working — however I consider in a transparent manner, and I’ll try this and I wish to win by that manner.”
Pereira is not the primary UFC fighter to embrace Magic.
Prochazka agreed to rematch Pereira on quick discover when Conor McGregor bailed on the June 29 headliner in Las Vegas due to a damaged pinky toe. A victory for “BJP” may arrange a possible trilogy, until the promotion lastly provides this lonely contender his overdue title shot.
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