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Evans: I’m going to get the belt anyway

More pointedly, Evans said the UFC didn’t want him to be champ Yet today, he clarified that stance. Despite the…

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Chris Palmquist
April 18, 2012 · 1 min read
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More pointedly, Evans said the UFC didn’t want him to be champ

Yet today, he clarified that stance. Despite the appearance of bias given by news of the UFC’s “sponsorship” of Jones, he said he was just getting motivated for Saturday

“I’m a paranoid thinker, you know? In my mind, I’m thinking, like, everybody’s always against me,” he told MMAjunkie.com. “So that helps me motivate (myself). Does the UFC want me to have the belt? I don’t know. It doesn’t really matter – I’m going to get the belt anyway

“The fact that they put me in this position, they have to have some kind of faith in me to know there’s a possibility I could win. If they didn’t want me to have the belt at all, I guess I would never be in this position in the first place. To answer the question, I don’t know, and I really don’t care.”

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