This 2024 there was a name that resonated for all contact sports fans. Franco Tenaglia It has not revolutionized only a discipline, but has become a flag bearer of everything that surrounds combat disciplines. In fact, if we look at the numbers in networks, it is the second fighter, a resident in Spain, with more followers, only behind Ilia Topuria. And it is not for less, since in this past year it became a European champion and, later, world of the largest boxing company without gloves, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, of which Conor McGregor is part.
After a fierce fight against Tony Soto, gold was placed at his waist. «It served me as an adversity because I kept fighting, I kept fighting and that speaks a lot about what you are willing to give, so I loved that it occur that way and that it was a couple. That is what makes you grow as a fighter and makes you show everyone how much you want it. I enjoyed it very much, it was the fight that More I have enjoyed in my life», Recalls tenaglia for ABC. That contest was a real battle, worthy of film. However, the Argentine claimed to end “very good relationship” with Soto.
However, boxing without gloves is not the only modality in which the Argentine works. Although with a more discreet record, also practice mixed martial arts (MMA), something he aspires to focus his career. «MMA is my favorite sport, what I like to do the most, what I like to practice the most. I’m not dead to be in the UFC Although there is the best level of MMA and where they give you more recognition. That is why I would like to fight there but the truth is that in any league that is of high level to the truth that would be happy, ”he says.
Although it only has five professional fights in MMA, with three victories and two losses, a small triumph streak could open the doors of the largest company in this discipline, the UFC, thanks to its great media pull and be a world champion of the world champion of Another combat sport. «With a 6-2 I am sure I am in the UFC. But I want to get to the strong UFC, not make a disaster. I want to get there and prove that I am made», Tenaglia mentions with confidence.
However, as a new world boxing champion without gloves, he has to defend his title, so there is not much lacking for the king of the street (nickname for which Franco Tenaglia is known) to return to a ring. «I will surely fight at the end of February or early March. I don’t think that happens because I have a fight Very big in June», The Argentine sentence for this newspaper.
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