Dos Santos on Werdum: ‘As a striker, he’s a good jiu-jitsu guy’

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As a man that has defeated both of the fighters that competed for the UFC heavyweight title at UFC 198, Junior dos Santos had a unique perspective on the bout between Fabricio Werdum and Stipe Miocic. He spoke about it on The MMA Hour today, believing that Werdum made a major mistake trying to strike with the guy that eventually knocked him out and took his title (via MMA Fighting):

“[Werdum] looked the same. He looked the same. He’s not a striker. He’s not a striker. He can’t strike with a specialist like Miocic. If you try to remember, he was getting beaten against Mark Hunt very bad. He lost the first round and he was losing the second round, then he threw a very hard …

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