d LAS VEGAS – Dan Ige knows there’s high expectations around his fight with Josh Emmett on Saturday at UFC 269 . He intends to deliver on all of the. Ige (15-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC) sees a recipe for a “Fight of the Night” with Emmett (16-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) in the featherweight matchup, which headlines the ESPN2-televised prelims prior to the pay-per-view main card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Both men have proven knockout power, and although Emmett has been out of action since June 2020 nursing injuries, Ige expects his opponent to be sharp and a wild contest when the cage door closes. “I’m expecting Josh to come in his best,” Ige told MMA Junkie at Wednesday’s UFC 269 media day. “18 month is a long time off but that’s a long time to get better
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Dan Ige forecasts ‘crazy, entertaining fight’ with returning Josh Emmett at UFC 269 – MMA Junkie