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Matthew Wells and Danny Segura

Yorgan De Castro wants opportunity to fight Fedor Emelianenko, open to rematch with Junior Dos Santos

MIAMI – No matter how the fight ended, Yorgan De Castro can say he holds a win over former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos.

In the third round of their heavyweight bout at Eagle FC 47, Dos Santos’ right shoulder became dislocated after landing a punch, leading to an immediate stop to the contest. De Castro was awarded the TKO victory in a fight that was competitive up to that point.

Considering the nature in which the fight ended against Dos Santos, which was not the manner in which he hoped to win the fight, De Castro was asked by reporters afterward if he would be open to a rematch. Without hesitation, he replied, “Absolutely.”

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