“Beautiful nightmare” – UFC champ reveals how $500 million worth Beyonce inspired his famous fight name
UFC fighter Jamahal Hill claims his nickname was inspired by Beyonce
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Jamahal Hill's nickname was inspired by Beyonce (Image Sources - The New York Times/The Bleacher Report)
UFC light heavyweight division fighter Jamahal Hill is climbing toward legendary status in the UFC. He boasts a record of 12 wins and 1 loss. Hill is primarily known for his brutal striking skills. In his short career, the fighter has managed to attract fans in the light heavyweight division.
Recently on a podcast, Jamahal Hill revealed the story behind his nickname. A famous pop star was the main inspiration for his nickname ‘Sweet Dreams.’ The person responsible for it is R&B singer and songwriter, Beyonce. This story managed to receive hilarious reactions from fans.
When asked about the nickname, Hill said, “They gave me the form that you fill out with your name and fight name, I ain’t got one.” “Then I was listening the Beyonce song,” referencing the song ‘Sweet Dreams’ by Beyonce. “You can be a sweet dream,” hums Jamahal Hill as he recalls the incident.
Hill later said that the song playing in the background was the inspiration for his nickname. ‘Sweet Dreams’ recollects this moment and considers himself to be lucky that the song was played in the background while he was filling out the form.
Jamahal Hill calls out Alex Pereira after shift to light heavyweight
Jamahal Hill issued a call out to Alex Pereira after his announcement of moving to light heavyweight. Former UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira’s move to light heavyweight had Hill feeling a certain type of way
The ‘Sweet Dreams’ posted a hilarious video on Instagram where he called out Pereira. The fighter opens a door and says “Come on in.” The video was accompanied by the song ‘My House’ by rapper Flo Rida.
“Welcome can’t wait to see you @alexpoatanpereira,” Jamail Hill captioned the video. Soon after it, ‘Poatan’ had watched the video and left a comment under it. “I am coming and will kick your door in ??,” said Alex Pereira.
Fans are excited to witness a fight between the two. With Pereira’s move to light heavyweight, he is set to face tough contenders in the division. Jamahal Hill won his previous fight against Thiago Santos via knockout in round 4.
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