Bryce Mitchell and Sean Woodson appear to be on track to collide in the Octagon.
Woodson recently put on an impressive masterclass against featherweight veteran Alex Caceres at UFC on ESPN 56, earning a unanimous decision victory. “The Sniper” mentioned Mitchell’s name in the post-fight Octagon interview.
“I just beat a top-15 ranked guy,” Woodson said. “He wasn’t [Top]
He’s 15th now, but he was top 15 when he signed for the fight. He feels he should be in the top 15 next. I want Bryce Mitchell next. He wants number 10, he wants number 5, and he wants a title shot. ”
Mitchell accepted the challenge in little time.
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“When and where? When and where? I’m sitting here watching this,” Mitchell said. “I’m ready. I need money. I’m ready to fight you. Please tell me where.”
Woodson hasn’t lost his last six fights in the UFC since losing to Julian Erosa in 2020. His current winning streak will only be ruined by a split draw with Luis Saldana in 2022. Meanwhile, Mitchell’s hype train derailed as he struggled in his early career. He lost by submission to current featherweight champion Ilya Topria in 2022. The Arkansas native bounced back with a unanimous decision victory over Dan Ige, but has since lost to Josh Emmett by brutal knockout at 296 in the UFC in December 2023. There is.
