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Dos Santos says Lewis ‘talks too much’, wants a title shot with UFC Wichita win

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Former heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos won’t let his next opponent’s trash talk get under his skin ahead of their meeting on the Saturday night. Paired up against heavy-hitter Derrick Lewis for UFC Wichita’s main event, ‘Cigano’ believes he’ll have his chance to shut the ‘Black Beast’ up in the Octagon.

Although ‘JDS’ emphasizes how dangerous Lewis’ hands and knockout power are, the former champion told Combate that Derrick also possesses many gaps in his game that could be exploited.

“He’s very strong, he has amazing knockout power. Technically, though, he is not that much, He makes mistakes in some areas.