MANILA, Philippines—Adriano Moraes knows the legendary status of Demetrious Johnson heading into their title clash at ONE on TNT I this April.
The Brazilian star is coming off an impressive unanimous decision win over Geje Eustaquio to recapture the ONE World flyweight title in January 2019 and although it’s been more than a year since he last fought, Mikinho is confident he will finish the MMA legend.
“Of course, my game plan is to use my muay thai, my height, then go finish him,” said Moraes in a virtual press conference for the announcement of the ONE on TNT series that begins April 7.
“I want to finish him with a special move.”
Listed at 5-foot-8, Moraes (18-3) is five inches…
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