Eryk Anders hasn’t had the easiest path since making his UFC debut on short notice against Rafael Natal in July 2017. From fighting without a full training camp to facing a former world champion, from battling a future title challenger in the knockout artist’s backyard to basically learning on the job at the highest level of the sport, it’s basically been a case of Anders having to fight killers night in and night out.
But he’s not complaining.
“I don’t think it’s difficult to be in this situation because I’m a killer myself,” Anders said. “I came up short in a few of these last few fights and that’s just the nature of this business.