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Matt Erickson and Ken Hathaway

UFC 240: Krzysztof Jotko wants rematch with Uriah Hall to ‘kick his ass’

EDMONTON – Krzysztof Jotko beat Marc-Andre Barriault with a split decision Saturday to open up the main card at UFC 240 in Edmonton.

Take a look inside the fight with Jotko, who has won two straight decisions after a three-fight skid.

Result: Krzysztof Jotko def. Marc-Andre Barriault via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Updated records: Jotko (21-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC), Barriault (11-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
Key stat: Eight of Jotko’s past nine wins have been decisions.

Jotko on the fight’s key moment

“My game plan was to box, but he started pressuring me with dirty-boxing. I switched the game plan and began pressing him into the cage. I decided to beat him at his game.”

Jotko on fighting Barriault in his home country

“I feel even more motivation to fight in enemy territory.”

Jotko on what he wants next

“I want Uriah Hall next. I fought with him and he landed a lucky punch. I want to have that fight again. This time I promise I will be 100 percent and kick his ass.”

To hear more from Jotko, check out the video of the full post-fight interview above.

And for complete coverage of UFC 240, check out the MMA Results.

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