Movsar Evloev reacts to Jean Silva saying he's next for UFC title shot
MMA Junkie • • sports
Key Points:
- Movsar Evloev and Lerone Murphy, both unbeaten featherweights, will face off in the UFC Fight Night 270 main event in London, with the winner expected to become the next title challenger.
- Evloev emphasized that the fight is a definitive featherweight title eliminator, stating that the victor will be the clear No. 1 contender for Alexander Volkanovski’s championship.
- Despite Murphy’s history of being taken down, Evloev acknowledged his durability and stressed the importance of improving positional control and finishing ability rather than just securing takedowns.
- Evloev also highlighted his well-rounded skill set, indicating that his game plan extends beyond wrestling and grappling to showcase his versatility as a fighter.
