Thiago Santos is planning to shock the world on July 6, as the heavy-hitting Brazilian slugger believes he has what it takes to hand Jon Jones his first ever knockout loss inside the Octagon at UFC 239.
Speaking to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto in a recent interview, a confident Thiago Santos said he plans to headhunt ‘Bones’ from the opening bell ‘till the last.
“I think everybody loses one day. Everybody gets knocked out one day and July 6 will be his day. Yes of course, this [is] my style. No problem, no problem. I’m prepared for five rounds no problem. Always, doesn’t matter. But I will try [to knock him out] first or second, third, doesn’t matter [which] round. I will try…
UFC 239’s Thiago Santos: ‘Everybody gets knocked out one day’ and July 6 will be Jon Jones’ day