Yanez Ready To Crush Daniel Marcos’ Undefeated Dreams At UFC on ESPN 63!

Adrian Yanez is coming for Daniel Marcos’ undefeated record with one mission: to deliver his first loss in front of thousands. With everything on the line, Yanez isn’t just fighting for a win—he’s fighting to make a statement and reclaim his place in the bantamweight rankings. The stakes have never been higher. Will Yanez break Marcos’ undefeated streak, or will Marcos prove he’s the real deal? Find out on December 14 at UFC on ESPN 63!

Adrian Yanez Aims to End Daniel Marcos’ Undefeated Streak at UFC on ESPN 63

Adrian Yanez (17-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) is set to face unbeaten Daniel Marcos (16-0-1 MMA, 3-0-1 UFC) at UFC on ESPN 63 on December 14, 2024, at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. After a rough patch, Yanez is determined to stop Marcos’ undefeated run and reclaim his spot in the bantamweight rankings.

Yanez’ Motivation: Taking Marcos’ ‘Goose Egg’

For Yanez, facing an undefeated opponent like Marcos is more than just another fight. “Seeing Daniel and seeing his ‘0’, I just keep saying I’m going to take his goose egg,” Yanez shared with MMA Junkie Radio. He sees this as a personal challenge, knowing that a victory would not only add a loss to Marcos’ record but also serve as a significant career milestone. Yanez has no doubt in his ability to take down the undefeated fighter. “I’m going to give him the one (loss),” he said. The challenge excites him, adding extra fuel to his drive as he prepares for the bout.

Bouncing Back: Yanez’ Resilience After a Two-Fight Losing Streak

After a two-fight losing skid, Yanez made a strong comeback, securing a first-round TKO victory over Vinicius Salvador in his most recent fight in May 2024. This victory marked a crucial turning point in his career, and Yanez now sees a win over Marcos as the perfect opportunity to get back into the rankings and prove that he’s still a force to be reckoned with in the bantamweight division.

Pressure and Focus: Yanez Remains Grounded Despite High Stakes

Even with the pressure mounting, Yanez remains calm and focused. “I knew I was with my back against the wall, and I still feel like my back is against the wall,” Yanez admitted. He has learned to compartmentalize the stress, knowing that he must balance the intensity of fight preparation with spending quality time with his family. “I just compartmentalize it a little bit better because I know I have to come home and be with the family,” he added. For Yanez, it’s about staying grounded, keeping his mental focus sharp, and maintaining a healthy perspective as he prepares for his biggest challenge yet.

Looking Ahead: Yanez Ready to Make a Statement at UFC on ESPN 63

As Adrian Yanez gets ready for his showdown with Daniel Marcos, the stakes are clear: a win will not only stop Marcos’ undefeated streak but also signal that Yanez is ready to make a major push for the bantamweight rankings. With added motivation, a stronger mindset, and a focused game plan, Yanez is ready to prove he’s a top contender in the division once again.