Simply put, Fugitt doesn’t lose to just anyone, and beating him carries weight.
“He’s a long, lanky lefty. He likes to throw a lot of kicks off his back leg, he has some good takedowns, and when he doesn’t get finished, he’s game, and he’s pretty durable,” added Miller. “I think he’s a good opponent, a tough opponent, but I feel I’m better on the feet, have better hands.”
Working steadily to improve on the things he wasn’t happy with from his Contender Series victory and thrilled to have achieved one of his professional dreams by checking in for his first UFC fight week, the excited neophyte has a chance to cross another milestone achievement off his list on Saturday by going out, getting that first win, and listening as Bruce Buffer bellows, “You winner, by (insert method here)… Ty “Thriller” Miller!”
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When asked about it, he couldn’t help but chuckle and smile.
“I’m gonna be feeling happy for sure,” he said about the potential experience. “But we won’t know until we’re in there.
“I can’t wait for it, man.”
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