Successful Russian fighter in the middleweight category Roman Kopylov told he spoke with the UFC president Dana White after defeating Punael Soriano at UFC Vegas 67.
Kopylov finished the fight with a second-round knockout, earning a $50,000 night bonus performance.
Dana White said the jab was awesome. He invited me after the fight, we talked a bit, he said it was a good fight, I thanked him for the opportunity to talk. I told him it’s all about the hair, everyone likes it here,” Kopylov said in an interview with .
Kopylov began his MMA career as the Russian clinch champion and in 2018 won the Fight Nights champion belt. With 8-0 stats, Kopylov moved to the UFC, lost his first two fights, but went on to win UFC Fight Night 209 (September 3, 2022) and UFC Fight Night 217 (January 14, 2023) tournaments. The 31-year-old fighter’s overall stat in MMA is 10 wins, 2 losses.
Source : MatchTV
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