Yorgan De Castro Is Fighting for His Daughter’s Future in College
- Posted by uber on Apr 03, 2023
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Professional Fighters League heavyweight contestant Yorgan De Castro won’t back down from anything, especially if the future of his daughter is at stake.
De Castro (9-3) caught the PFL’s attention after taking home a victory over former Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholder Junior dos Santos in their clash in the Eagle FC 47 headliner. De Castro, a UFC alum himself, is one of the most interesting additions to the PFL heavyweight roster. In his promotional debut, “The Mad Titan” was supposed to face 2022 PFL titleholder Ante Delija before “Walking Trouble” pulled out of the fight. Now, De Castro will take on Denis Goltsov on April 7. Ahead of his assignment, De Castro confessed that one of his biggest motivations for winning the $1 million prize was securing a future for his daughter to go to college.
“I grew up very poor, very humble. I’ve never imagined to make that kind of money. If I get that money, it would be like… I mean, I don't even know. This sport is very hard. Not ev