{"id":96593,"date":"2014-05-07T22:02:50","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T05:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=96593"},"modified":"2014-05-07T22:15:26","modified_gmt":"2014-05-08T05:15:26","slug":"ufc-fight-night-40s-matt-brown-there-aint-no-luck-in-this-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ufc-fight-night-40s-matt-brown-there-aint-no-luck-in-this-sport\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Fight Night 40&#8217;s Matt Brown: \u201cThere ain\u2019t no luck in this sport&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/matt-brown-issues-apology-for-recent-controversy\/matt-brown-png\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-81164\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81164\" title=\"Matt Brown  PNG\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Matt-Brown-PNG.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Matt-Brown-PNG.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Matt-Brown-PNG-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Matt-Brown-PNG-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tonight, on FOX Sports 1&#8217;s &#8216;UFC Tonight&#8217; Saturday&#8217;s headliner, Matt &#8216;The Imortal&#8217; Brown discussed his role as underdog this weekend against Erick Silva and what he thinks about the fight.<\/p>\n<p>Check it:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matt Brown on if Erick Silva deserves to fight him in the main card:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cAbsolutely, he puts on some exciting fights and brings a lot to the table. He\u2019s really athletic. He can finish guys in crazy fashions. It\u2019s going make for an exciting fight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brown on if he\u2019s been lucky on his six-fight win streak:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cThere ain\u2019t no luck in this sport. You know how hard I\u2019ve worked to make my right hand work? Plus, I started wrestling in these past years. I never did in my life. Not only does it help you with your confidence with the takedown, and my foundation, my base and my overall strength has improved with working with these wrestlers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brown on what his secret has been during the win streak:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cThere\u2019s no secret. I stayed on the grind. I kept working hard every day. I stayed in the gym. I didn\u2019t let it get me down. I didn\u2019t let it slow me down. I stayed true to who I am. 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