Catching up with Rafael Cordeiro: Tyson-Holyfield 3, UFC on ABC 2 & More
Two-time Fighters Only “Coach of the Year” winner Rafael Cordeiro talked exclusively with Sherdog Brazil Correspondent Marcelo Alonso about his hectic schedule in the coming months.
Cordeiro discussed his daily routine with Mike Tyson, who will face off with Evander Holyfield for the third time and his expectations for the confrontation between Marvin Vettori and Kevin Holland Saturday at UFC on ABC 2.
The iconic trainer also touched on the long history between Kelvin Gastelum and Robert Whittaker, the motivation of Fabricio Werdum to finish his career by winning Professional Fighters League’s heavyweight playoff bracket and the adaptation of Neiman Gracie, who just moved from Renzo Gracie’s academy in New York, to California’s Kings MMA.
Cordeiro also explained his new project, “The OG Talk,” a weekly podcast in which he intends to interview great names of the sport, such as Joe Rogan, Wanderlei Silva, Tyson and many others to talk about the combat sports world from a humanized perspective.