Also referred to as “The Korean Tyson,” Ko comes into the competition with a powerful 11-2 report.
He’s coming via the identical path as Elliott in Dana White’s contender collection, however the Welshman stays respectful of the problem forward.
“He is a fantastic fighter. I respect anybody chasing success on this sport,” Elliott added. “That is the largest struggle of my life.”
Elliott’s preparation has seen him journey extensively, coaching with top-tier fighters throughout Germany, France, Croatia and the Netherlands.
“I’ve educated with each type you may consider – one of the best guys on the planet,” he mentioned. “It has been nice expertise for me.”
Psychological toughness, Elliott believes, would be the defining issue on the evening.
“Everybody consists within the fitness center. A coaching camp is 90% bodily and 10% psychological,” he defined.
“However when the struggle comes round, it flips. Then it is 90% psychological, as a result of all people is bodily prepared.
“I could not be extra ready for it. For me, it simply seems like one other day within the workplace.”
