Kai Kara-France vows to KO Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 317
“Sylistically, this can be a robust matchup, not only for myself however for him as properly. If he tries to get me to the bottom, he can’t maintain me there. I’m too fast, I’m too quick,” Kai Kara-France mentioned on UFC Countdown. “I’ve obtained among the finest takedown defenses on this flyweight division. Pantoja’s greatest weak point is that he can be too cussed, and he’ll attempt to stroll me down, and finally, he’ll get sloppy.
“One factor I all the time have in my again pocket is that I can end the struggle each time,” Kara-France added. “In a division, there should not many knockouts; I’ve obtained 12 of them. Combating for a world title, I’m excited as a result of that is 15 years of preventing. It’s a very long time to work on one objective, a objective I haven’t ticked off. I need to be the primary one to knock him out within the UFC flyweight division. And, carry one other belt again to New Zealand. That’s what I’m chasing.”
Kai Kara-France believes that when he stuffs a few of Alexandre Pantoja’s takedowns, he’ll get pissed off and make some errors on the toes, which is able to result in the knockout.
Kara-France enters UFC 317 as a sizeable underdog, as he’s +205.