Aged UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan clearly tuned in to gaze TJ Dillashaw develop his Octagon return towards Cory Sandhagen this evening.
Dillashaw (17-4 MMA), the UFC’s vulnerable bantamweight champion, used to be returning to the Octagon for the first time since struggling a knockout loss to Henry Cejudo in January of 2019. Rapidly after falling short in his reveal to bewitch the promotions flyweight title, it used to be printed that ‘Killashaw’ had examined obvious for EPO and he used to be handed a two-one year suspension.
Whereas TJ Dillashaw used to be forced to gaze from the sidelines, Russian standout Petr Yan went on to bewitch the UFC’s vacant bantamweight title by defeating MMA myth Jose Aldo.
Yan would leer to develop his first title protection towards prime contender Aljamain Sterling earlier this one year at UFC 259, however the expend of an unlawful knee caused him to not fully to be disqualified, however moreover relinquish the title to ‘Funkmaster’.
Now build of abode to rematch Sterling at UFC 267, Petr Yan used to be smartly conscious that his subsequent fight might maybe well well be towards the winner of tonight’s TJ Dillashaw vs. Cory Sandhagen matchup.
The bout proved to be an absolute war as Dillashaw and Sandhagen proceeded to switch toe-to-toe for twenty-five straight minutes in what used to be a thrilling from side to side affair.
TJ Dillashaw seemed as if it would ruin his knee in the hole spherical of the contest however fought thru the adversity to switch on to develop a split resolution victory from the judges in attendance.
Rapidly after Dillashaw bought his hand raised, Petr Yan took to Twitter with the next respectful message for the vulnerable champ.
Admire to the warrior @TJDillashaw ?? Beating you is repeatedly been my purpose. That is my division now ??
— Petr “No Mercy” Yan (@PetrYanUFC) July 25, 2021
“Admire to the warrior TJ Dillashaw Beating you is repeatedly been my purpose. That is my division now!” – Yan tweeted Dillashaw shortly following his bewitch over Sandhagen.
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