Muhammad Mokaev thinks Steve Erceg is too inexperienced to beat Alexandre Pantoja . Flyweight champion Pantoja (27-5 MMA, 11-3 UFC) defends his title at against Erceg (12-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) in the UFC 301 headliner May 4 in Rio. Mokaev was passed up for a title shot despite defeating former title challenger Alex Perez at UFC Fight Night 238. Erceg knocked out Matt Schnell on the same night to earn the title opportunity over him. With Erceg having never gone past Round 3, Mokaev sees Pantoja’s pressure being too much
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Muhammad Mokaev: Steve Erceg ‘still green,’ loses to champ Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301 – MMA Junkie