FORTALEZA, Brazil — Rani Yahya doesn’t think he’s too far from a shot at the UFC bantamweight title.
Entering his 19th fight under the UFC and WEC banner on Saturday night, facing Joe Soto at the UFC Fight Night 106 card in Fortaleza, Brazil, Yahya, unbeaten since cutting back down to bantamweight in 2014, believes that he could be two fights away from facing the best in the world.
"It won’t take too long,” Yahya told MMA Fighting of a shot at the UFC gold. "I think that two more fights is enough time.