"Not letting the extra stuff, the crowd... try not to let that bother you. Just try to hone in for the fight, staying focused. It's hard, especially for that debut. I was in New Orleans; I just saw the whole place was sold out. I was like, 'Oh my gosh!' And that was one of the biggest lessons for me as well. Don't let anything sidetrack you from the mission."
"This is something I've been dreaming of since I was a kid."
Jackson McVey secured his first UFC win against Sedriques Dumas at UFC Fight Night 274, winning by brabo choke in just over two minutes. Previously, McVey faced challenges in the UFC, suffering two submission losses after a successful regional career. He emphasized the importance of staying focused amidst the distractions of the UFC environment, particularly during his debut in a sold-out venue. McVey expressed that achieving this victory was a long-held dream for him.
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