Antonio Braga Neto is in one of the best phases of his career. After signing with UFC and having his UFC debut scheduled for June 8 ( TUF Brazil 2 finale), the Gordo black belt won the World Pro in Abu Dhabi, beating Jose Junior by points in the final.
About the World Pro: “The final and very difficult. I already knew José Junior, and knew his potential. He may not always be competing, but he is one of the greats at his weight. Thank God I could be champion, but I could have fought better, “he said.
Hired to fight in the biggest MMA event in the world, Braga Neto, who did his last competition inj the, said that he is seeking to evolve in all aspects.
“I am very happy with this phase of my life, I’m at a good time and at the right time. I matured enough even before signing with the UFC. I want to always improve and am not satisfied with this achievements.”
With the title, the athlete Gordo Jiu-Jitsu received a cash award, which according to him, will be essential to get an apartment in Rio de Janeiro. “It is money that will help my training and also make my life easier. It is dificult to live in Rio de Janeiro, where the rent is very expensivel. Is a difficulty to find an apartment and this money will help a lot. “
