Jiu-jitsu world champion Augusto Mendes wants to add a title to his MMA career.
A black belt under the legendary Francisco Mansor, "Tanquinho" improved his mixed martial arts record to 5-0 with another finish at Legacy FC 43 in July, and he hopes to finally have a chance to fight for the bantamweight gold in his next bout.
"They already promised me the title before my last fight, but the truth is nobody wants to fight me," Mendes told MMAFighting.com. "I asked them for a fight, title or not, and they offered me this guy (Donald Williams) and I accepted it.