UFC Vegas 116: Youssef Zalal Has Patience, Purpose His Younger Self Lacked
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UFC Vegas 116: Youssef Zalal Has Patience, Purpose His Younger Self Lacked
"I can't wait to go out there and thrive on this opportunity and perform. The only fight they gave me, to be honest, is the Josh Emmett fight. I asked for Josh Emmett, they gave me Josh Emmett."
"I really do believe this fight, I don't see it going five rounds. The Moroccan Devil feels both himself and Stirling bring an awkward style to the octagon."
"I feel like the patience, and all that stuff, just to experience that. I think once you find purpose in this life, life becomes a lot simpler."
Youssef Zalal expresses excitement for his upcoming fight against Aljamain Sterling at UFC Vegas 116. He views this match as a significant step up in competition. Zalal has approached his career without engaging in politics or gamesmanship, accepting fights as they come. He predicts an intense bout, noting both fighters' unique styles. Reflecting on his journey, Zalal credits his current success to patience and a sense of purpose, which he believes simplifies the challenges of life and competition.
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