'I'm gonna be the champion. I believe that and nobody can tell me opposite.'
is opening up about his personal struggles in the wake of several losses that temporarily derailed his ascenscion to the top of the UFC ... telling29-year-old Walker -- the #10 ranked light heavyweight -- is taking on #12 ranked lightat UFC Fight Night on Saturday ... a matchup Walker believes will catapult him back into title contention.
"Bro, if at any point that somebody said I don't wanna be champion, I'd quit. I'd get out. I'd stop. Because I believe 100% I'm a champion," Walked continued ..."I'm not doing this just to fight, just to have fun. I'm here for the money, I'm here for the success, for my career, for my family, for my future. I'm gonna be the champion. I believe that and nobody can tell me opposite."
Walker was once ranked near the very top of the division ... and it felt like a forgone conclusion he'd fight for the title. In fact, we had several conversations with Johnny about his future battle withAside from Jon leaving the division, Walker hit a rough patch, losing to
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