Yushin Okami did a total Yushin Okami at UFC on FOX 29. Against Dhiego Lima on the Fight Pass prelims it was the same old takedown, top control, suffocating grappling en route to a lopsided decision that we’ve come to expect from the smothering Japanese grappler. So where does that leave the 36-year-old Okami, who just hit his 45th pro fight in a nearly 16-year career? From the sound of things, it leaves him with a limited amount of time in order to make something happen. In a post-fight quote circulated by the UFC, Okami acknowledged his age and mileage, while also requesting a big name for his next fight. “I am older now so I don’t have a lot of time left in the Octagon,” Okami said, according to the UFC

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Yushin Okami wants a ranked opponent next, but no, he’s probably not getting either of the ones he asked for – MMA Junkie

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