Henry Cejudo advises Bo Nickal after Gable Steveson’s KO loss

Henry Cejudo cautioned Bo Nickal regarding the pace of transitioning from wrestling to MMA following Gable Steveson's 12-second knockout loss to Sean Sharaf at UFC 331 on September 19. Cejudo asserted that Steveson needs further development and should concentrate on striking for a full year. He expressed this concern during a podcast, emphasizing that respect for the MMA process is crucial for wrestlers entering the sport. Steveson has a record of 4-1 after previously winning all four of his fights in the first round, while Nickal, now 9-1, has faced ups and downs in his own UFC career.

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