It’s impossible to mention the WEC without Urijah Faber coming to mind and you can pretty much identify exactly when a fan started watching the UFC based on their favorite fighter. Chuck Liddell, Jon Jones, Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey are pretty synonymous with the UFC in their respective eras.
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Moran may be hesitant to claim the crown at the moment, but his current record of 7-1 with Fury FC, and even some time as an amateur, he must feel close to.
“I don’t know yet if I’m the face of this promotion,” laughed Moran. “I don’t want to get ahead of myself; there are a lot of great guys who have come out of Fury FC and I continue to make my mark.
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There are valid reasons for Moran’s reluctance to claim the title ‘Urijah Faber of Fury FC’, even after compiling a nearly unbeaten record with more time in the cage than most in the history of the promotion. He’s only headlined one card and doesn’t hold a title with the organization, but it’s Moran’s closeness to exciting newcomers that makes him wary of crowning himself.
“My buddy Leomana Martinez is doing pretty well,” Moran said. “He just got out of Fury and now he’s fighting in the UFC. Adrian Yanez is really killing him right now too.
