“Some of my coaches told me, ‘Dude, I should put money on you.’ It does not make any sense to me at all. I looked at his record and his fights and he’s never beat anybody really good. I don’t know how good he really is. That’s what I’m going to find out. He hasn’t proven to be as good as me at all, so I have no idea where they came up with these odds.”

UFC welterweight Matt Brown has gained respect as a fight finisher and top fighter in his division.

In a recent interview with ESPN he discussed his undergo status in this weekend’s main event.