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Greg Hardy: I think I could be ‘the greatest combat sports heavyweight’

It was a little over a year ago when former NFL defensive end Greg Hardy made his professional mixed martial arts debut. The 30-year-old heavyweight began his career at Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series, winning all of his fights via first-round stoppage.

The “Prince of War” will once again step inside the Octagon this weekend to fight Juan Adams at UFC on ESPN 4. And since his first UFC win last April, he has held a strong sense of self-belief in terms of his progression as a mixed martial artist.

“I think I could be one of – if not the – greatest fight sports heavyweight of all-time.