Junior Cigano:"I want to bring the belt brasil"

Each step closer to a shot at the heavyweight belt in the UFC, Junior Cigano wants to be the Brazilian hope most valued category of Ultimate, which has been dominated by Americans, and help grow the sport in Brazil.

"Today people have a (Maurício) Shogun and Anderson (Silva) with belts, and my intention is to bring a belt more for Brazil. Of the five categories that the UFC has, people can have three belts, then it will be a very good thing for Brazil. I hope the public recognition and media is greater here because it is a sport that is strong outside shooting, "said heavyweight Tatamá the web.

Dreaming brazuca hegemony in the UFC, Gypsy shows confidence in his work. "Brazilians are very good at this and it is gratifying for a champion of an event like that get in your country and be recognized. I hope that, soon, I take this opportunity to bring a belt more to Brazil and do a threesome with these belts the UFC here in Brazil (laughs) ... It will be very good, "he said.

BETS FOR Lesnar, praised Werdum

To reach the title match, heavyweight Roy Nelson needs to beat his opponent in the UFC 117 and wait for the definition of the champion, leaving Saturday's fight between Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin. "If Brock Lesnar is well, he has many opportunities to continue as champion. Carwin is a great fighter, but I think this fight goes to the floor and that Brock Lesnar has over conditions there. But it's complicated, it's a fight pretty hard to foresee, "analyzed.

And stop talking about the category, Fabrício Werdum-black ribbon, which ended knocked out by Gypsy at UFC 90, left the Ultimate by the back door and got a historical fact in the last weekend, ending at Fedor Emelianenko, number one heavyweight since 2003, only 69 seconds. Gypsy said the victory of his former adversary in Strikeforce.

"Werdum was well prepared, he lost some weight, he was well for this fight ... And I think Fedor ended up wandering there, quite wrong to continue going for over Werdum, Werdum knowing that I wanted to go to the ground and Fedor opportunities were in place, "he said, praising the triumph of the gaucho. "He deserved the victory of Werdum, and was a great victory over the number one all time heavyweight."