Speaking to Michael Bisping in the post-fight interview, Smith stated that he felt disrespected by Spann’s pre-fight comments. Smith has since made an appearance on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani. During the show, he went into further detail about what took place post-fight.
Smith stated that he essentially wanted Spann to rethink the pre-fight comments that dismissed the skills Smith has picked up over the course of his 52-fight career.
Anthony Smith also gave some insight into why he felt so aggravated by Spann’s comments. Considering the fact he has dedicated his entire life to MMA, he does not think it is right that people such as Spann discredit his achievements.
Anthony Smith had the following to say:
Anthony Smith reveals his daughter has “PTSD” from him leaving to fight/train
Anthony Smith continued the discussion surrounding how much of his life has been dedicated to mixed martial arts. He stated that his daughter went into hysterics the night before because she was afraid he was going to leave her. Anthony Smith said:
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