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“It’s always hard not competing for a while, but I’m expecting the same ‘Superboy’ that we’ve seen against Cub Swanson and who had all those super exciting fights, if not even better, because he has had lots of time,” Nelson said. “I think he’s going to come forward with his aggressive standup style and I’m going to meet him with my aggressive standup style and it’s going to make for a really exciting fight.”

With the right nutrition tools under his belt, the Canadian believes he is the perfect size and style for the featherweight division.

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“I think I’m going to hit harder, and then I think when it comes down to skill again, he’s a great boxer, he’s got some kicks and stuff, but I think overall I’m a better striker,” Nelson said. “When it comes to wrestling and jiu-jitsu, I think I’m a couple levels ahead of him, but I definitely look forward to meeting him in the center of the Octagon and striking with him.”

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