Yorgan De Castro has no intention of making things personal with Greg Hardy ahead of their scheduled matchup at UFC on ESPN 8 in March. De Castro (6-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) said the controversial former NFL standout Hardy (5-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC) was someone he was extremely keen to fight, but not because of his checkered past. Rather, it was because he actually has respect for what his upcoming foe has done in the cage. Hardy is coming off a short-notice loss to heavyweight title contender Alexander Volkov at UFC on ESPN+ 21 in November, and while he was decisively beaten in that fight, De Castro said it only further elevated his eagerness to book the matchup
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