“It Was Over In 3 Weeks” Payton Talbott On His UFC Loss

Previously undefeated surging UFC star Payton Talbott, who’s now slated to face the 14-1 Brazilian up-and-comer Felipe Lima, who’s on a 14-fight win streak and coming off a win over Miles Johns. Nonetheless, many individuals consider that Payton Talbott carries the luggage and stigma of his loss in opposition to Raoni Barcelos, through which he was outstruck and dominated within the grappling division.

Nonetheless, Talbott doesn’t let the loss or the web chatter concerning his loss get to him. The younger fighter’s outlook when requested about his on-line fanbase turning in opposition to him considerably after his first loss was surprisingly affordable and easy.

“I imply, persons are simply fickle, particularly on-line. Everyone’s reminiscences are like goldfish. It was form of over with like three weeks after it even occurred. However no, yeah, I wasn’t shocked.”

MMA is a sport that has at all times been forgiving of losses, and Payton Talbott will get this reality, and fortunately, the younger man is a minimum of on the floor taking the loss in addition to any fighter might.

Payton Talbott faces one more problem within the type of a fellow younger expertise in Lima.

Felipe Lima is a troublesome combat for Payton, because the Brazilian is a gifted and clever fighter who will possible not be a finisher throughout the putting and grappling arts. So this may very well be one other lengthy evening for Talbott, or this may very well be a spotlight reel resurgence for Talbott. Both manner, this combat is a must-watch because it begins UFC 317.