Coaching out of the famend Shore MMA gymnasium in Abertillery, south Wales – the identical camp that has produced Jack Shore, Oban Elliott and Brett Johns – Batchelor has a formidable pedigree.
The Welshman loved a embellished newbie profession with a 9-1 document, capturing titles within the bantamweight and featherweight divisions on the Cage Warriors Academy Wales circuit.
“They’ve all stated to me ‘You are greater than prepared for this step’, even earlier than I turned professional,” stated Batchelor.
Each of Batchelor’s skilled wins have come by way of TKO, underlining the hanging potential that has made him probably the most thrilling prospects to emerge from the Welsh MMA scene in recent times.
“I am greater than prepared for this degree,” he added.
“I’ll shock lots of people on the evening. It may be an attention-grabbing match-up – however I am wanting ahead to it.”
Now, with the eyes of the MMA world turning to Brussels, the Welshman is embracing the second and the possibility to make his mark on the worldwide stage.
“I’ve by no means been in a extra good place to take this opportunity and present the world who I’m,” he stated.