Jean Silva stole the present throughout Friday’s UFC 314 press occasion in Las Vegas.
To advertise the promotion’s upcoming return to Miami, Florida on Saturday, April 12, the UFC introduced out a number of fighters set to function on the cardboard, together with Alexander Volkanovski, Diego Lopes, and Patricio Pitbull. Nevertheless, it was Silva who garnered all the eye along with his continuous heckling of Bryce Mitchell, the person he’ll meet contained in the Octagon at subsequent month’s pay-per-view occasion.
Mitchell was instantly booed by followers as he got here out for the festivities and it solely received worse for ‘Thug Nasty’ from there. Each time he picked up the microphone, Silva would discuss over him and even received the reside crowd to affix him in a chant of “F*ck Bryce Mitchell!
“Bryce Mitchell, calm down son, you are only here because of me,” Silva stated earlier than talking over Mitchell once more. “I have some advice for you: don’t pick up the mic, it’s getting ugly. Don’t do that. Nobody wants to hear from you. No one wants to listen to you.”
“Not even you believe in yourself,” Silva added.
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me,” Mitchell replied. “I don’t believe in myself, I believe in the power of Christ that lives within my heart. You have ‘Lord’ on your chest, I have the lord within my heart. We’ll see who wins.”
A month out, issues are already getting heated between jean silva and bryce mitchell
Mitchell has typically discovered himself at odds with UFC followers over his controversial opinions about seatbelts, the earth being flat, and so forth. Nevertheless, ‘Thug Nasty’ took issues too far when he stated on the inaugural episode of his Arkansanity podcast that Hitler was a “good guy” and somebody he’d prefer to go fishing with.
Regardless, we’re nonetheless a month away from combat evening and issues are already fairly intense. For sure, the subsequent few weeks needs to be attention-grabbing.
