I like doing stuff that’s a little bit different. Every week, you can see them almost starry eyed because it’s completely different to being in a cage. “I like that we’re in there with these guys that really have no idea what wrestling is. But the great thing we do in AEW is there is something for everybody. Of course, I would have loved to be a part of that. “Those things are all there and of course, I watch Danielson and Omega and go ‘holy s***, was that ever amazing!’ That was so great. For a man that’s also been knocked out by Mike Tyson, Jericho has been uniquely close to famed knockout artists.Ĭhris Jericho and his current stable, the inner cirlce Masivsal landed the brutal running knee that knocked out Ben Askren in just five seconds on Jericho himself at AEW’s Arthur Ashe show in September. “When we started doing this story with Dan Lambert and American Top Team, I was really intrigued because it’s so different,” Jericho said. “When I first got to WWE a thousand years ago, I worked with Ken Shamrock briefly but this is a whole different vibe. And the fact Junior is having the match with us as a former UFC champion, it’s a whole different thing for me because I’ve never really been on that side of it. “Masvisal is probably one of the biggest names in MMA today. “As you see with Jorge Masivdal, I think one of the unique things we’re doing with Dan Lambert and American Top Team here is these aren’t retired UFC fighters, these are guys still in the thick of it.
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TalkSPORT had the chance to talk to Jericho ahead of the physical showdown for the veteran and he is relishing the challenge of putting something good together with a pro wrestling novice, but realises the dangers. However, Jorge Masvidal will also be in attendance to back up his American Top Team brethren. It’s Dos Santos’ first-ever wrestling match and it’s been nine years since the 37 year old was the heavyweight champ in the biggest MMA promotion in the world. He won the bout by a brutal KO which made him win the performance bonus for the night.Chris Jericho was the first champion AEW hadįormer UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos will team up with the Men of the Year, Scorpio Sky and Ethan Page. Miles fought Anderson dos Santos in the early prelims of UFC 265. Read More- “It’s Our Time” – Vicente Luque Calls Out Kamaru Usman After Defeating Michael Chiesa Miles Johns: This made him won an extra $50,000, good for him. The Brazilian fighter got out of a rear-naked choke showing his great defense skills and went on to make Chiesa submit to D’ arce choke. This was another comeback fight at UFC 265. The Silent Assassin got the job done against Michael Chiesa quickly as he won the fight in the first round via submission. With this comeback win, the BJJ black belt also won the performance of the night. Kowalkiewicz tried to slam her way out of it, but Penne, re-positioned and forced her to tap. However, Penne managed to get out of that. Penne, however, stayed right on her, keeping her position in jeopardy as Kowalkiewicz locked her with a kneebar. Kowalkiewicz was throwing punches from the bottom. Penne defeated Kowalkiewicz by making her submit to a nasty armbar submission. It was when a journalist asked White the reason for not giving Gane a bonus Dana responded saying ” He gets 50,000 too”Īlso Read: “When You Know You Know”- Francis Ngannou Has a Message For Ciryl Gane After His Win over Derrick Lewis at UFC 265 Jessica Penne: However, Dana had forgotten to consider him for the bonus. So, with such a performance he certainly deserved the performance bonus. Everything both fighters were going through inside the octagon was on Gane’s terms. He was double the speed of Derrick and it was not like Ciryl was just touching him, the shots he landed certainly had power. he was better than Derrick in every aspect of the fight at UFC 265. Gane defeated Lewis in the main event with a stellar performance. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Performance bonuses at UFC 265 Ciryl Gane: Houston, Texas, USA Bobby Green (red gloves) fights Rafael Fiziev (blue gloves) during UFC 265 at Toyota Center.