{"id":339036,"date":"2020-01-23T20:21:04","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T04:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=339036"},"modified":"2020-01-23T20:21:04","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T04:21:04","slug":"junior-dos-santos-says-he-hates-curtis-blaydes-boring-game-and-excited-to-knock-him-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/junior-dos-santos-says-he-hates-curtis-blaydes-boring-game-and-excited-to-knock-him-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Junior dos Santos says he hates Curtis Blaydes&#8217; &#8216;boring game&#8217; and excited to knock him out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Junior dos Santos is not a fan of Curtis Blaydes&#8217; wrestling centric style to say the least.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/exclusive-interviews\/ufc-raleigh-pro-fighters-make-their-picks-for-curtis-blaydes-vs-junior-dos-santos\/\">In the main event of UFC Raleigh<\/a>, the two will square off with JDS looking to get back into the win column. Blaydes, meanwhile, is looking to extend his winning streak.<\/p>\n<p>For dos Santos, he is not a fan of Blaydes and his &#8216;boring&#8217; style but that makes him excited to knock him out.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is what I love to do,\u201d Junior dos Santos said to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufc.com\/news\/jds-focused-getting-back-belt-junior-dos-santos-ufc-raleigh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UFC.com<\/a>. \u201cI feel great when I have a fight. So that\u2019s why I accepted to fight Curtis Blaydes now. Soon after all the surgeries I had on my leg because when I don\u2019t have a challenge in my life. I feel bad and things don\u2019t happen in a good way in my life. So I want to have a challenge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen they offered me, Curtis Blaydes, I didn\u2019t realize he was third in the rankings. I didn\u2019t even think that he hasn\u2019t lost to anyone besides Francis Ngannou.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know he\u2019s a tough fighter and he has a very boring game. The kind of game that I hate. But, it makes the challenge even more exciting for me,\u201d Junior dos Santos added. \u201cIt makes me more excited to go out there and knock him out or even submit him. Maybe it\u2019s a good opportunity for me to go there and use my jiu-jitsu.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Junior dos Santos is confident he will get his hand raised on Saturday night and work his way up back to a title shot. He knows he was it takes to become the UFC heavyweight champion again <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/curtis-blaydes\/ufc-raleigh-betting-odds-analysis\/\">and it all starts on Saturday<\/a> if he does indeed knock out Curtis Blaydes.<\/p>\n<p>What do you make of Junior dos Santos saying he doesn&#8217;t like Curtis Blaydes&#8217; wrestling style and can&#8217;t wait to knock him out? Sound off in the comment section, PENN Nation!<\/p>\n<p><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPENN.com<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 1\/23\/2020.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Junior dos Santos is not a fan of Curtis Blaydes&#8217; wrestling centric style to say the least. In the main event of UFC Raleigh, the two will square off with JDS looking to get back into the win column. Blaydes, meanwhile, is looking to extend his winning streak. For dos Santos, he is not a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54463,"featured_media":293517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[39413,10161,39610],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Junior dos Santos says he hates Curtis Blaydes&#039; &#039;boring game&#039; and excited to knock him out | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Junior dos Santos is not a fan of Curtis Blaydes&#039; wrestling centric style to say the least and is hoping to knock him out because of it.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/junior-dos-santos-says-he-hates-curtis-blaydes-boring-game-and-excited-to-knock-him-out\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Junior dos Santos says he hates Curtis Blaydes&#039; 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