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Apart from very With few exceptions, it seems like every time a welterweight defends their title, it doesn’t take long for the “greatest rumbles of all time” to come out. After a second defence, it is almost obligatory.
Champion in and champion out, there are debates on social media as to why they are the biggest fighter to ever hit the scales at 170 pounds. Kilmer believes he already has the skills to become a major player in the debate.
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“As far as skill level, I think I’m pretty high,” Kilmer said. “I’m still gaining weight. In fact, I fought at featherweight for most of my career until February 2021. I gained a lot of weight because of the ADCC trials, and I realized that my next fight for the Fury FC was to be in the lightweight division. Then I had a growth spurt and got into bodybuilding for the first time in my life and moved up another weight class.
The natural 145er is chasing the ghost of his favorite veteran, the one who sparked his interest in MMA years and years ago.
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“My first fighter I would watch was GSP,” Kilmer said. “I started watching it and that’s how it all started for me in MMA. I was a wrestler and then I started watching MMA and I got into it and I wanted to be a MMA fighter. He defended the belt nine times. As far as title defenses, I don’t think that’s up for debate. GSP had the most title defenses.
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