It was announced former WEC And UFC featherweight champion José Aldo will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame’s ‘Modern …
[Music] out of the favelas in Brazil the consensus greatest featherweight of all time and one of Brazil’s most beloved athletes and champions [Music] [Applause] in a time when the small away classes were really getting as much attention he was making noise in the wec and I can shop Jose Aldo is just dangerous you’re glued to the TV because at any moment he can finish the fight we have got a new champion in the featherweight division Jose Aldo watching my teammates fight him was scary this kid is fearless out there fighting Jose Aldo was basically a lot of pain it was like I had a bat taken to my leg for 25 minutes oh man that was a hard one the first guy to really Implement leg kicks and doing significant damage to his opponents snowboard she didn’t fight he was always oh he’s a dangerous man this guy is Athena he was the first featherweight champion in UFC if you’ve never seen Jose Aldo fight you are in for a treat [Music] this young man has quickly become one of the greatest fighters in the world he hold the featherweight belt for so long undefeated for more than 10 years is just amazing trying to defend his belt and it is all over there wasn’t a more tenacious God his championship mentality is absolutely unmatched his title rate stuff of Legend seven successful title defenses eventually became the champion once again he terrorized 145 pound division for years what a body shot by Jose Aldo It’s Over Now that’ll do it and then made a Resurgence down to 35 I don’t think anybody was expecting that this guy is still at top form at bantamweight 14 plus years into the game that’s it trying to finish it and it’s all over so he just ran out of the cage and ran right into the crowd and they are swarming him now when he jumped in the headphone fraud was like this is your Victory the Victor is not my victory we win this fight they’re carrying them on their shoulders now look at this this is nuts he’s a legend in Brazil he showed you every children that no matter where you work if you put all your heart you can conquer the world and he did that sure apologies Jose Aldo came from nothing and changed his life his family’s life and everybody else around him he helped so many people and he’ll be remembered forever always be his house and we love him and we always will such a great Ambassador as a sport and a great Champion he started from humble beginnings he made a legacy to himself but respect his story coming from nothing and he’s earned everything the greatest featherweight of all time Jose Aldo the king of Rio [Applause]