Marvin Vettori and Jack Hermansson put on a stellar display landing more significant strikes than any other UFC middleweight fight ever.
The 2 fighters were awarded the Fight of the Night award for their efforts and will take home a bonus of USD 50K each.
Marvin Vettori though had some choice words for current middleweight champion Israel Adesanya at the post-fight press conference.
Israel Adesanya had defeated Marvin Vettori at UFC on Fox 29 and severely criticized the Italian after the fight.
Marvin Vettori also had some suggestions about his future in the middleweight division. He had called out Paulo Costa after the fight but seemed to change his mind in the Post Fight conference.
Irrespective of whom Marvin Vettori faces next, the fans will be sure to tune in.
Marvin Vettori set to be the first Italian to break into the top 5 of UFC rankings
Marvin Vettori’s stellar performance has now made him the official face of Italian MMA.
Vettori called himself ‘The King of Europe’ after defeating Jack Hermansson.
Marvin is now set to become the first Italian born fighter to crack the top 5 of UFC rankings in any weight division.
While great Italian fighters such as Alessio Sakara have competed inside the Octagon in the past, none has cracked the top 5 rankings.
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