Featherweight Bryce Mitchell (17-2) will enter his UFC 314 important card about in opposition to Jean Silva (15-2) coming off a knockout win over Kron Gracie in his final outing.
UFC 314 would be the first time Mitchell, who was a fan favourite, will compete since making eyebrow elevating remarks about Adolf Hitler. Whereas Silva is just not ranked, he is using a powerful 12-fight successful streak and hasn’t misplaced a battle since April 2018. “Thug Nasty” considers the match to be the ‘greatest battle of his life.’
“I do know that is the largest battle of my life. it. All people watching is aware of it. And that is simply God’s plan,” Mitchell mentioned throughout the UFC 314 Media Day.
“I could not have made this battle any larger if I had tried myself. That is the spirit main me into this. There’s nothing that I may have carried out to promote this battle. God put this battle collectively and God for me is to be up right here and carry out.”
The smack speak main as much as the eventual battle has been totally different. Most of it has centered round beliefs. Silva introduced a globe to the primary UFC 314 Press Convention attacking Mitchell’s outspoken perception that the Earth is flat. Throughout the UFC 314 Media on Wednesday, Mitchell questioned Silva’s Christianity.
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“He says that he loves Jesus however he calls himself lord, and he does not act like he loves Jesus. He does not deal with me with respect, so I am going off of that. Primarily based on my interactions with him, he doesn’t have Jesus in his coronary heart as a result of he treats me like whole sh*t.” Mitchell mentioned.
“I am not afraid to say that to his face. For those who love Jesus then deal with folks with respect. And that is not what he does. Jesus says two commandments: to like your Lord, your God with all of your coronary heart and love our neighbor as your self. Does he deal with me as he treats himself?”
Bryce Mitchell urges folks to ‘wager the farm’ on him
Mitchell will enter Saturday’s showdown with Silva because the betting underdog. He thinks the oddsmakers have gotten it incorrect however sees a possibility for his mates and followers to money in.
“I feel this can be a nice time for all my mates to wager and make an amazing amount of cash off of me. So go forward, wager the farm. That is the very best odds I’ve had in a very long time. For those who’re a betting man, forged your wager,” mentioned Mitchell.
“I do not underestimate this man. I do know that is going to be a battle and I am ready to go in there and do no matter I’ve to do to win.”