UFC 273: Petr Yan threatens to ‘kill’ Aljamain Sterling in hotel brawl, ‘Funk Master’ sends location

Professional wrestling has the 24/7 title — which implies you have to defend it 24 several hours a working day, 7 times 7 days — so you can be examining Weekly Globe News although standing in line at the community grocery shop and quickly BAM you get a bag of frozen peas to the dome.

With all the resort altercations around the last number of many years, such as the infamous hand-sanitizer incident concerning Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria at UFC London, it’s possible it is time for UFC to established up a cage in the lodge foyer in situation fighters blow their stacks ahead of showtime.

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CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLE DIP! Final Preventing Championship (UFC) returns to Jacksonville, Fla., on Sat., April 9, 2022, with a world championship doubleheader that will see Featherweight winner, Alexander Volkanovski, defend towards No. 4-ranked division contender, “Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung. In UFC 273’s spend-for every-perspective (PPV) co-most important occasion, Bantamweight kingpin, Aljamain Sterling, runs it back again with interim titleholder and previous champion, Petr Yan.

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Starting with bitter rivals Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling.

“If we see his team, we eliminate [all his] workforce,” Yan instructed reporters at the UFC 273 media day. “Right now, not Saturday.”

Yan missing his 135-pound title by way of disqualification at UFC 259 but managed to declare the interim crown when Sterling took an prolonged go away of absence to restore his hurt neck. The time off led to an significantly hostile war of phrases in excess of social media.

Just really do not hope “Funk Master” to be hiding in the janitor’s closet.

“I have not viewed him, I truthfully kinda want to see him just to see what would come about,” Sterling informed the media in a subsequent job interview. “I’m quiet, cool, collected, so I go off the electrical power he’s gonna bring. If he thinks it is gonna be on, I’m all set. I’m more than prepared. I’m all set now and I’m all set Saturday. If you really wanna do some thing, I’m right listed here. I’m in the very same lodge as you — you can uncover me. If you want, I can give you my area quantity.”

Colby Covington just dialed 9, 1, and is now patiently ready.

Yan and Sterling will (ultimately) settle their bantamweight rating in the UFC 273 pay-per-view (PPV) co-most important party this Sat. evening (April 9, 2022) within VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla., even though some thing tells me it will not be the end of this heated rivalry.

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