Nick Rodriguez has known as out Nicholas Meregali for a match or MMA battle and claims that Meregali has pulled out of a beforehand signed match.
Contemporary off a dominant victory over ADCC absolute champion Yuri Simoes on the UFC Struggle Go Invitational 5, Nick Rodriguez is constant his efforts to safe matches towards a number of the sport’s largest names.
Instantly after his victory over Simoes, Rodriguez issued a $50,000 challenge to former teammate Gordon Ryan, which Ryan declined.
Now, in a current video posted on The B-Group’s YouTube channel, Rodriguez is asking out Ryan’s New Wave teammate Nicholas Meregali.
After making the case that he’s far more achieved than Meregali in the case of no-gi competitors, Rodriguez goes in on the Brazilian for claiming to be “genuine”:
“It’s sort of cringe to observe him do interviews as a result of he’s attempting his hardest to behave like Gordon however he isn’t, he isn’t Gordon. He’s attempting to evangelise authenticity is every part. I assume he’s sort of genuine within the sense that he’s a douchebag.”
Notably, Rodriguez says that he and Meregali had beforehand signed a contract to face one another at a Who’s Quantity One occasion, however Meregali pulled out of that match:
“Meregali, let’s have a match. You retain operating from me. We had a contract signed with Flograppling Who’s Quantity One and also you backed out. You signed the contract after which two days later you’re like wow, you’re not gonna win this match. You realized that. You in all probability talked to your group, coach is like ‘Hey, this ain’t gonna go effectively for you.’ And you then backed out of our contract. That’s p**** s***, my man.”
Rodriguez goes on to name for a match – or battle – towards Meregali beneath any ruleset, together with combined martial arts or perhaps a road battle:
“Let’s have a match. No matter ruleset, no matter promotion – UFC battle cross, Flograppling – let’s get down and soiled. And if that’s not ok for you, possibly we do an MMA battle. Possibly we hop within the cage and I’ll introduce you to my proper and my left. That sounds fairly cool. You’re a assured man, Mr. Meregali, so let’s confidently do battle. I’d love nothing greater than to make you bleed. That feels like time. And if that’s not ok, within the nice state of Texas, now we have this Americanized regulation known as mutual fight, so in case you actually don’t like me, possibly we are able to simply arrange a time and place and we do the battle. No matter you need, whether or not it’s jiu-jitsu or whether or not it’s an precise battle, I’d like to hop and that pony and journey you all the best way residence.”
Meregali additionally competed on the UFC Struggle Go Invitational 5, securing a dominant submission victory over Felipe Pena in the principle occasion.