After beating Robert Whittaker in a break up resolution battle at UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. de Ridder. By which the Dutchman, Reinier De Ridder, would overcome the previous UFC middleweight champion regardless of the shut name with the brutal knockdown within the third spherical. Nonetheless, after he triumphs over the UFC nice, De Ridder solely has his celebration on his thoughts.
“Yeah. See myself laying on the seaside consuming brisket, some beef ribs, taking part in with my youngsters… stress-free for a pair weeks after which we’ll see. However yeah, see what occurs. There’s rather a lot happening within the middleweight division within the subsequent couple of weeks. As you mentioned, I’m a prime 5 fighter on the planet, man. That’s loopy. Who can say that? In a single yr, by the best way… And I feel I’ve a very good likelihood combating for a title sometime quickly.”
With Reinier De Ridder having solely a well-deserved relaxation after his win. The previous two-division ONE MMA champion now believes that he’s in title competition and a shoo-in to face the winner of Dricus Du Plessis in opposition to Khamzat Chimaev. at UFC 319
Reinier De Ridder is one step away from absolute vindication.
Reinier De Ridder, when initially debuting within the UFC, was derided by many UFC followers who assume his abilities had been insufficient and that he solely fought within the “B leagues” outdoors of the UFC. Time after time in a single yr, Reinier De Ridder has confirmed all of his doubters incorrect and now has overwhelmed the perfect energetic fighters on the complete UFC roster, together with Robert Whitaker, and now has a declare to battle for the UFC middleweight strap, and may he win. He would actually be vindicated.
