"I feel like [Ion] Cutelaba is a big name. He's been in the UFC for a long time. He's been killing all the prospects that are being put forward to him. And I think that's our meeting point. That's where he's at, and that's where I'm at. He seems like the perfect guy to fight."
"Stirling's win over Lopes was his first stoppage in four straight UFC wins. The 28-year-old is now riding the third-longest winning streak among active UFC light heavyweights."
Navajo Stirling achieved a technical knockout victory against Bruno Lopes at UFC Seattle, marking his fourth consecutive win in the UFC. Following this victory, Stirling expressed interest in fighting Ion Cutelaba, a veteran known for defeating rising prospects. Stirling believes both fighters are on the verge of entering the rankings, making this matchup timely. With an undefeated record of 9-0, Stirling is currently on the third-longest winning streak among active UFC light heavyweights, while Cutelaba has a history of acting as a gatekeeper in the division.
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