In a recent interview, UFC lightweight fighter Bobby Green, also known as “King,” confidently stated that he would emerge victorious in a fight against NBA superstar LeBron James, dismissing the significant size difference between them. As Green prepares for his upcoming main event bout against Grant Dawson, he expressed his belief that there can only be one king and that he is determined to prove himself as the true king of the octagon.
Key Takeaway
UFC fighter Bobby Green believes skill triumphs over size when it comes to fighting, confidently asserting that he could prevail against NBA superstar LeBron James in a hypothetical matchup. While the actual fight is unlikely to occur, fans await Green’s upcoming bout against Grant Dawson to witness who will reign as the true king of the Octagon.
Size Difference Doesn’t Matter
When asked about the potential fight with LeBron James, who stands at 6’8″ and weighs 250 lbs, while Green is 5’10” and fights at 155 lbs, Green stood firm in his belief that size is not the deciding factor in a fight. Confident in his skills, Green stated, “He’s a big dude, but he doesn’t have the skills. Skills pay the bills, sir.”
A Willingness to Fight
Despite the hypothetical nature of the discussion, Green made it clear that he would not hesitate to step into the ring against LeBron James if given the opportunity. He expressed his readiness to fight James without a second thought, confidently asserting, “In a heartbeat, without even thinking about it. Hell yeah. I’ll wax his ass!”
The Battle for Supremacy
Although a fight between Bobby Green and LeBron James may never happen, the upcoming bout between Green and Grant Dawson will determine who can rightfully claim the title of the king of the Octagon. With both fighters aiming for victory, fans eagerly await the showdown to witness the true ruler of the MMA world.