The undefeated bantamweight, who earned a shot at the UFC title after three wins inside the Octagon, faces Rousey at UFC 190 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 1, and promises to perform better than countrymen Vitor Belfort did against Chris Weidman for the middleweight title on May 23.
"I don’t fear anything. Fear comes, and I reject it," Correia said during a Q&A with fans before Friday’s UFC Fight Night 67 weigh-ins in Goiania. "Vitor has a lot of qualities, but I’m different than him. He has the conditioning and psychology of a great fighter, but he’s not like me.