Brandon Royval needs one other crack at flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja.
Stepping up on quick discover after Brandon Moreno’s initially scheduled opponent — Amir Albazi — bowed out on account of a neck damage, Royval delivered a stable efficiency all through their five-round headliner, incomes a split-decision victory over ‘The Murderer Child’ inside Mexico Metropolis’s Enviornment CDMX.
Following the competition, a fired-up Royval referred to as out Pantoja, who was sitting cageside for the festivities.
“I’m a f*cking gangster. I’m the realest one on this flyweight division,” Royval mentioned whereas talking with Paul Felder. All people needs to grapple me all day. Talking of grappling, I hear Pantoja’s within the constructing. Let’s run that sh*t again motherf*cker. Ain’t no motherf*cker holding me down ever once more. I’m going to folks’s home and I’m taking their f*cking sh*t. All day, day by day. Brandon ‘Uncooked Canine’ motherf*ckin’ Royval within the constructing. Westside!”
Is anybody fascinated by Brandon Royval vs. Alexandre Pantoja 3?
Brandon Royval has stepped contained in the Octagon with Pantoja on two separate events, the primary coming at a Combat Evening occasion in August 2021. Pantoja earned a submission by way of RNC within the second spherical. Two years later, they might run it again in a flyweight title tilt at UFC 296 in December. ‘The Cannibal’ as soon as once more got here out on prime, this time by unanimous choice.
With Royval already developing quick towards Pantoja twice, a 3rd battle between the 2 could be a tough promote for battle followers. However with the UFC in determined want of a flyweight title contender not named Brandon Moreno, ‘Uncooked Canine’ could also be the best choice at hand.