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Matt Erickson and Mike Bohn

Patience the name of the game for eventual Bellator title hopeful Lance Gibson

LOS ANGELES – Lance Gibson has title aspirations in Bellator. That should come as no surprise, given he’s a professional fighter.

But six fights into his career, he’s realistic about his trajectory so far and his eventual path to a potential shot at the lightweight belt.

“One thing I know about myself is I’m just improving every single time I step in there,” Gibson told MMA Junkie at Thursday’s Bellator 286 media day. “I’m showing new aspects of my game and I’m getting better and better every training session. I’m open to whatever the universe brings me … it’s an honor to be in Bellator and be able to be successful in Bellator and continue winning and continue my undefeated streak.

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