Video: ‘I got to go out there and knock this guy out’ – Anthony Pettis on Barboza bout

“If I let this guy get comfortable, it’s going to be a tough fight. But if I go out there and put him on his heels, touch his chin- we all have seen what happens when you touch his chin- then I should have a victorious fight. That’s what I got to do, I got to knock this guy out. ” -Anthony Pettis- No. 3 UFC lightweight contender, Anthony Pettis takes on No. 8 UFC lightweight contender, Edson Barboza, on the PPV portion of UFC 197. Pettis gives his thoughts on his upcoming bout. The pound-for-pound best mixed martial artist in the world makes his return to the Octagon® on Saturday, April 23 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas when Jon Jones meets No. 6 Ovince Saint Preux for the interim light heavyweight world title in the main event of UFC® 197: JONES vs. SAINT PREUX. In addition, the only flyweight champion in UFC history Demetrious Johnson puts his world title on the line against Olympic gold medalist No. 2 Henry Cejudo in the co-main event.