UFC middleweight Jared Cannonier reacted angrily to little girl doubting his 'best fighter' claim
UFC middleweight contender Jared Cannonier once lost his cool with a little girl who didn’t believe he was the best fighter in the world.
The Killa Gorilla was preparing for the biggest fight of his life against former middleweight championCannonier is one of the best UFC middleweightsCannonier was surrounded by kids during lunch break and was explaining that he is ‘The best fighter’ when a little girl replied, ‘No you’re not.’ The 38-year-old didn’t take kindly to the girl’s scepticism, as his tone and facial expression changed when he fired back: “Yeah, I am. I’m dead serious. I’m fighting Anderson Silva.”
The youngster awkwardly looked around before walking away from the situation and leaving Cannonier to stare at the cameraman, perplexed by her apparent disrespect.Footage of the incident quickly went viral before Cannonier picked up a quick TKO win over Silva at UFC 237 to back up his claim and continue his title charge.
Three more wins over Jack Hermansson, Kelvin Gastelum, and Derek Brunson strengthened his argument but it was dented by a lopsided defeat to
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