Joe Pyfer offered some clarification on his ‘Bodybagz’ moniker.
Ever since he scored a highlight-reel knockout against Ozzy Diaz on a 2022 episode of Dana White’s Contender Series, fans have become enamored with the middleweight prospect, for one reason or another. One of those reasons is his unique nickname.
While some have made assumptions regarding the tag, Pyfer confirmed that it’s nothing more than a reference to his heavy-hitting style inside the Octagon.
“The ‘bodybagz’ joke isn’t about police brutality—it’s a fighting reference: ‘I’m going to kill a [ __ ] in there.