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Machida issues statement, asked for Jones in Brazil
Lyoto Machida is eager to get back to training, and have another shot at the UFC light heavyweight belt. However,…
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Chris Palmquist
Lyoto Machida is eager to get back to training, and have another shot at the UFC light heavyweight belt. However, with the proposed fight against Champion Jon Jones only 4 weeks away, Lyoto manifests that the deadline is unfeasible in order to have a training camp that is complete and worthy of his work.
Lyoto believes the bout could take place in Brasil at UFC 153, which will be held in Rio de Janeiro on
October 13th, allowing him 6 weeks to prepare. “I want to serve the UFC and recapture the belt. I always respect my opponent. For those reasons, I must prepare myself in the manner I believe in.”
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