Luke Rockhold has a message for the UFC: “Give me one thing that excites my fans. In every other case, f*ck off and let me meander”
Aged UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold has advance out firing with an ultimatum for the promotion.
All the contrivance thru the course of his tenure within the UFC, and blended martial arts in frequent, Rockhold has been able to place himself as considered one of many most intriguing middleweights on the earth. He’s been to a decision fair twice for the duration of his 21 legit fights and while his last two bouts had been knockout defeats, he’s tranquil a harmful man whether or not or not it is at 185 or 205.
Now, two years on from that loss to Jan Blachowicz, Rockhold has acknowledged at some level of an interview with MMA Combating that he wants the UFC to present him one thing helpful in assert to conclude on the books.
“I ain’t gonna gather one thing that doesn’t excite me. I’m not fair gonna step up and fight any person that doesn’t excite me or doesn’t excite my fans. There’s no level. I’ve been doing that. I’ve been a Strikeforce champ, I’ve been UFC world champ, I don’t must return reduction and fight some bum that doesn’t f*cking to find me inflamed. I’d slightly fair not advance reduction. At the same time as you are going to have to possess me to fight, give me one thing that excites me. Give me one thing that excites my fans, my folks, and all of us. In every other case, f*ck off and let me meander due to I ain’t gonna kind that.
“I fair desire somebody that’s relaxing,” Rockhold added. “If it’s somebody outside the pause 10, it’s got to be f*ckin’ one thing that offers me some hobby, any individual who’s got f*ckin’ persona, some hype, somebody that gets me out of f*ckin’ mattress. I’m not gonna wake up for some f*ckin’ chump that doesn’t kind one thing for me, come up and doing and work my ass off.
“I’m f*ckin 36 years ragged. I’ve performed the heights and I desire one thing that gets me inflamed. I judge I’m tranquil considered one of many handiest guys within the sphere and I came from the No. 2 spot within the sphere. I misplaced an global title fight to Yoel Romero. None of these motherf*ckers within the pause 10 would fight Yoel Romero in his heyday. I misplaced a f*ckin’ world title fight and I stepped some distance off from the division. I’m not coming reduction to fight some bum.”
Quotes courtesy of MMA Combating
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