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Eddie Alvarez: Jag ska visa fansen vad jag är gjord av

Eddie Alvarez

Eddie Alvarez har inte stått inne i oktogonen sedan han förlorade lättviktstiteln mot Conor McGregor, men under helgens UFC 211 kommer han att möta ingen mindre än Dustin Poirier. Här kan ni se vad Alvarez hade att säga om bland annat förberedelserna inför matchen, via ”FloCombat”:

I’m looking to test myself. I’m looking to go up against a guy who thinks this fight is winnable and show the fans what I’m made of.

I put my focus on just improving. I returned to the aspects of the game I enjoy and worked on improving as much as possible. In doing so I started to enjoy my training camp a lot more. I found myself flowing and in that zone.

I’ve been enjoying myself more than anything. I’ve brought myself back to gratitude and being happy I get to compete. That’s where I’m at now, man. I’m having a good time training and getting ready just like I was 17 again.

There have been a lot of times in my career where I questioned if what I’m doing was worthwhile. I’ve done well for myself and my family as far as all that goes and now it’s about getting back to why I loved it to begin with. I made a sh*tload of money fighting Conor McGregor, but I had to get back to loving what I’m doing and I’ve done that. I’m enjoying fighting again and I’m having a helluva a great time doing it.

Innan förlusten mot McGregor hade Eddie radat upp tre segrar, där den senaste tillkom mot Rafael dos Anjos via TKO i första ronden under ”UFC: Fight Night 90”.

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