Anthony Smith Doubts GFL Finds Success
Damon Martin of MMAFighting.com not too long ago obtained an opportunity to talk to UFC gentle heavyweight Anthony Smith, who is ready to retire from professional MMA competitors after UFC Kansas Metropolis on April 26. “Lionheart” isn’t precisely shopping for what GFL is promoting.
“It’s bizarre,” Smith instructed MMA Combating. “I’m not completely offered on it but. They’ve but to carry an occasion and I don’t know something in regards to the promotion apart from the fighters that they’ve signed. From what I hear simply by the fighter grapevine, they’re paying loopy cash. So I don’t suspect it’s going to be round that lengthy.
“That outdated mannequin has been tried over and again and again and it doesn’t work. I don’t what they might be doing that’s completely different from what everybody else is completed apart from throw massive cash at outdated, getting old fighters.”
GFL not too long ago introduced a matchup between former interim UFC Light-weight Champion Tony Ferguson and the polarizing Dillon Danis. Whereas Ferguson’s finest days contained in the cage are behind him, Danis hasn’t competed in professional MMA motion since 2019. He had an notorious boxing match with Logan Paul, which resulted in a DQ loss for Danis. “El Jefe” can be taking over KSI in a boxing match beneath the Misfits banner on March 29.