One of the next challengers for the vacant UFC bantamweight belt, Marlon Moraes, had some special help for his upcoming bout against Henry Cejudo at UFC 238, former lightweight title holder and next in line for what is now his third crack at the featherweight belt, albeit one of them the interim one, Frankie Edgar.
In an interview with Portal do Vale Tudo, Moraes expressed how much of Edgar’s wrestling experience helped him prepare to take on a wrestling Olympic gold medalist in Henry Cejudo.
“I’m expecting a heavy wrestling-oriented gameplan from Cejudo, but I’m ready.