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The joy forward of UFC Struggle Evening: Edwards vs Brady is constructing properly.
The UFC returns to The O2 Enviornment in London, England, this weekend for a stacked Struggle Evening card that’s filled with top-level British and Irish MMA expertise.
The cherry on high of this FN cake is a welterweight showdown between former champion Leon Edwards and surging American Sean Brady, who got here face-to-face yesterday morning.
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Sean Brady reacts to Leon Edwards face off forward of UFC London
Earlier this week, Sean Brady and Leon Edwards ventured out in the direction of The O2 Enviornment in London, England, to come back face-to-face for the primary time forward of their important occasion conflict on March 22.
“It was cool, the person’s tall, skinny – , like he’s a tall man,” Brady instructed MMA Junkie concerning the face off, laughing that it was the quickest face off he’s ever had within the UFC.
“It was actually 4 seconds of us dealing with off, it was the quickest interplay that I’ve ever had in my life, so I can’t take a lot from that.”
With just a few days to go; the broader MMA neighborhood is break up on who they suppose will win on Saturday night – the bookies have Brady as a slight favourite, whereas Tapology Community Picks go ever-so-slightly in Edwards’ favor.
“Pay attention, I’ve nothing however respect for Leon, that’s how I’m with all these guys, it’s nothing private, simply enterprise,” said the 17-1 American, earlier than teasing that Edwards has never faced someone with his particular skillset earlier than.
“You possibly can’t put together for one thing that you just’ve by no means felt earlier than , and that’s the place guys get shocked… Like they see me and go ‘This man’s robust’, this and that, however till you are feeling my grip, my squeeze, and the strain I placed on you, it’s going to be completely different.
“He talks about how he’s at all times combating grapplers, however he doesn’t do nice towards them both.”
Sean Brady says there’ll be no hometown benefit for Leon Edwards
Except for their various battle kinds and important occasion expertise, arguably one in all Edwards’ greatest benefits over the American is the truth that he’ll have 17,000+ screaming followers behind him.
Nonetheless, Brady isn’t fearful about his opponents’ hometown benefit; actually, he believes that it may play into his gameplan to carry the battle to ‘Rocky’.
“I consider in myself 100% that I can fly wherever on this world and beat whoever I have to beat… On the finish of the day, everybody retains speaking about The O2 and all these individuals [backing Leon] however , I do that each single day, as soon as we get in there and it’s simply me and him, nothing else issues.
“None of that noise issues, none of those individuals can battle for him, he can solely battle for himself, and I’m going to take the battle to him.”
“None of those individuals can battle for him.”
Sean Brady believes O2 Enviornment’s ambiance received’t give Leon Edwards any benefit after they collide in the primary occasion at #UFCLondon.
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Brady bounced again from a shock KO loss to Belal Muhammad in 2022 with a submission win over Kelvin Gastelum in 2023 and a unanimous resolution win over Gilbert Burns in his final bout.
“He’s an excellent striker, a technical striker,” continued Brady on the incoming important occasion: “However this isn’t a kickboxing match, it’s a battle.
“I’m going to make it soiled, and I don’t suppose he’s snug there.”
UFC Struggle Evening: Edwards vs Brady goes down stay on Saturday, March 22.
