Final Preventing Championship Featherweight Hyder Amil stored his undefeated report intact at UFC Vegas 103 final night time (Sat., Mar. 1, 2025) when he defeated William Gomis by way of cut up determination from contained in the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Amil, sadly, suffered numerous loss whereas coaching for this large struggle. He misplaced his father, his greatest pal, and his canine coming into his struggle.
Throughout his post-fight interview with the media, Amil was delivered to tears as a result of yesterday was his greatest pal’s birthday.
“Right this moment was one in all my greatest pal’s birthday. I do not know if you happen to ever had somebody that you may name anytime and discuss to, and I am sorry. F—okay,” Amil advised MMAMania.com. “I simply held all the things again for after this struggle, and it simply sucks. And I simply, I need to dedicate this win to him.”
On prime of all of his loss, “Hurricane” suffered a torn bicep in coaching camp after which shredded his knee two weeks out.
“Everybody requested if I used to be going to tug out. I used to be like, No,” Amil mentioned. “I used to be sparing everybody one-handed for 2 months of the camp, and within the final month, [my bicep] healed. Then I tore my MCL, like, two weeks in the past, and I used to be like, you understand, it is simply one other factor. However you understand what, a champion fights via something, and with all these issues, the accidents, and all the things, you simply gotta present that is the type of coronary heart I’ve. Man, I can struggle. I have been via a lot in my life.”
Since arriving within the UFC, Amil has been must-watch tv along with his nonstop stress and lack of worry of placing himself into hazard. Nevertheless, for some dumb motive, the promotion has solely put him inside its Apex facility.
The 34-year-old is begging UFC to place him in entrance of a crowd.
“My fights are means too thrilling for the Apex,” Amil mentioned. “I can not think about if my final struggle was in an enviornment, individuals can be going bonkers—even this struggle. Please put me in an enviornment. I really feel like I struggle higher with individuals. It is simply at all times extra thrilling once you win in entrance of individuals. And you understand what? UFC is about having spectacular fights. Watch all my fights. Each time I struggle, the roof goes off. Simply anticipate that if I struggle in an enviornment.”
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