Evra makes biting remark about Suarez ahead of MMA debut
- French former footballer Patrice Evra makes his mixed martial arts debut with PFL Europe on May 23 in Paris.
- Evra retired from football in 2019 after a successful career and has since trained for years in combat sports.
- The 43-year-old will compete at the Accor Arena against an opponent PFL Europe will announce soon.
- Evra expressed excitement for the event and suggested his former rival Luis Suarez, saying he "can even bite me".
- This debut marks Evra's transition into professional fighting, but Luis Suarez has shown no interest in entering mixed martial arts.
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Patrice Evra faces MMA debut and challenges arch-rival Luis Suarez: 'He can even bite me'
Former footballer Patrice Evra will make his mixed martial arts debut next month at a tournament in Paris. The former Manchester United defender will fight at the Professional Fighters League Europe event in Paris on May 23.
Patrice Evra calls out Luis Suarez for CAGE FIGHT as he renews hostilities with old rival - The Mirror
Patrice Evra has called out former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez for a fight after it was announced that the former Manchester United star would be making his MMA debut in May
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