UFC heavyweight Carlos Felipe knew exactly who he wanted to fight next after his win over Yorgan de Castro at UFC Fight Island 5. In his post-fight interview, ‘Boi’ was quick to challenge fellow countryman Raphael Pessoa for his next outing, for reasons unclear until now.
In an interview with Combate, Felipe explained why he would like to take on Pessoa in the near future. According to Carlos, Raphael betrayed their mutual friend, coach Domingues, and Boi wishes to even the score in the Octagon if the UFC matchmakers allow him to do so.
“He’s a coward, a hypocrite, a traitor and a liar.