Isaac Dulgarian is ready to return to the Octagon in opposition to Brendon Marotte at UFC Vegas 97.
Will probably be Dulgarian’s first struggle since he suffered his first profession loss. That loss got here again in March and was a controversial determination defeat to Christian Rodriguez which is a struggle Dulgarian nonetheless believes he received.
“Yeah, I imply each media outlet scored the struggle for me or a draw. 13 folks scored it, and I left that struggle realizing I received it. However, I did understand the place I wanted to get higher. It was my first time preventing three rounds, it was my first time getting hit greater than as soon as. I’m on the highest stage on the planet and studying on the job, I can’t hold my head on that one as a result of folks thought I received,” Dulgarian stated on Simply Scrap Radio on BJPENN.com.
As soon as Isaac Dulgarian was able to return, he was booked to struggle at UFC Vegas 97 in opposition to Marotte. Marotte is 0-1 within the UFC dropping final October in simply 20-seconds to Terrence McKinney. Though Marotte made his debut at light-weight, Dulgarian doesn’t suppose the scale will play a job.
“I noticed his struggle in opposition to Terrance reside however I didn’t know a lot about him, didn’t know he was a ’45er. They despatched me the identify and I stated sure. On the finish of the day, in the event you weigh in at 145lbs we’re the identical dimension, some folks have tall frames, some individuals are shorty and stocky like me, we each weigh the identical,” Dulgarian stated.
In the end, Isaac Dulgarian has confidence in his skillset that he’ll be capable of end Brendon Marotte at UFC Vegas 97. He additionally thinks he can do it early to show that there are completely different ranges to the sport.
“It’s a great matchup, he’s an honest striker. We’ll see who finishes it early, I can end it early however I can drag this struggle out. No matter occurs, occurs, I’m simply planning to point out I’m the higher fighter,” Dulgarian added.
If Dulgarian does get a fast win over Marotte at UFC Vegas 97, the hope is to get one other struggle earlier than the top of the yr.
“I’m hoping to get another on this yr. I’m able to go so long as I struggle wholesome and I will probably be able to rock,” Dulgarian stated.
