Brandon Vera on possible title shot: This is like winning the lottery twice

UFC held a media conference call today in advance of UFC on FOX 4: Shogun vs. Vera which takes place this Saturday, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.Headlining is “Shogun” Rua, a former UFC Light Heavyweight champion. He won the title in 2010 but lost it in 2011 to Jon Jones. Since losing the belt, he had the 2011 “Fight of the Year” against Dan Henderson who will be fighting Jon Jones at UFC 151 in Las Vegas for the title. He is facing Brandon Vera for a match which now has title

Brandon Vera: I am going to submit Jon Jones

Brandon Vera (11-4) will try to bounce back from a close decision loss to Randy Couture by defeating the unpredictable Jon Jones (9-1) on March 21. Vera believes that even if the Greco-Roman wrestling, Jon Jones, trys to take him down, he will get submitted.
“You take me to the ground this year, your’re going to get submitted,” Vera said. “I’ll tell you that much right now.”
However, Vera’s strategy is too go to-to-toe with Jones as he feels this fight is going to be a technical stand up war rather than a