AG Fight<\/a> following his recent loss to Aldo, the No. 9 ranked bantamweight in the world Munhoz admitted that he is highly considering making a move down to 125lbs. In fact, during “The Thrill and the Agony,” Munhoz told Aldo that he was thinking about it.<\/p>\n\u201cIt was something that after the fight and I analyzed the fact that Aldo had fought a long time at featherweight and, with a professional team behind him, and he did a great job.\u00a0He kept the blast and strength, but he went down well and the most important fact is that the recovery was good.\u00a0This made me think about this possibility (to go down in category).\u00a0I want to see what the next steps will be, who will offer me, but it is a possibility that I do not rule out,” Munhoz said.<\/span><\/p>\n\u201cI always had a quiet time to beat bantamweight, so if I go down to flyweight, this diet time would be longer and more regulated, which for me is fine. There comes a time when we need to chart a new path, so there is (this chance).\u00a0I don’t know if in the next (fight) or in two.\u00a0But I think so.”<\/span><\/p>\nDo you want to see Pedro Munhoz fight at 125lbs in the UFC?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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