Diego Lopes, while speaking to reporters, revealed his crazy plan for the UFC 306 gala. The fighter wants to take on a corner job right after his fight.
Diego Lopes will face Brian Ortega at the UFC 306 gala in Las Vegas. The fighter has a crazy plan. Lopes wants not only to fight Ortega, but also to stand in Alexa Grasso ‘s corner during her championship fight with Valentina Shevchenko.
– This is definitely the plan. I know Brian Ortega is a great fighter. I’m ready for anything that might happen, but after the fight I want to run back to the locker room, change my clothes and get into Alexa’s corner.
Diego Lopes is aware that the settlement of the fight in the UFC octagon may not be in his favor. Above that, the fighter is aware that he may suffer injuries that will prevent him from working in the corner of his clubmate. The team is prepared for such a situation.
– We absolutely prepared for it. I’m ready for war. I’m ready to give my best, we discussed it as a team and we will make a decision on the fly. Yes, we have talked about it. We have a strategy prepared.