Moises is cool with that.
“I’m going to stop their party,” he laughs. “I’m going to be the guy who is going to make everybody sad. I used to fight for RFA and every fight for RFA or LFA I was going to fight the hometown guy. So it’s something that I’m used to.”
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At this point in a pro MMA career that began in 2012, Moises has experienced practically everything a fighter can in a ring or Octagon. Saint Denis, who has seen plenty as a veteran of the French Special Forces SAS, doesn’t have that in his back pocket, and sometimes, it’s the fighter with more experience who knows how to win a dogfight.
“I think experience at this level plays a huge part in this game because the decision making that you’re going to do there controls the anxiety, and you have the experience being there against the best of the best,” said Moises. “I think everything counts, especially at the highest level.”