Anthony Smith on fan support dwindling

For “Lionheart,” the support he got from fans was far more apparent before his stock increased.

“Maybe popular is the wrong word. The more, maybe recognizable? I don’t know. I don’t even know how to state it. It’s just, everyone outside of this whole circus show makes it really miserable for the people inside of it. Maybe I’m one of the few guys that will be honest about that. The fans used to be the thing that drove you. They’d push you through and they would support you. And once you get to a certain level, then they hate you.”

Anthony Smith admitted that it’s hard to shake off negative comments from fans online.

“It sucks. It sucks, because you get s*** on way more the higher up you grow in this sport,” Smith said.

Having dropped two in a row, Anthony Smith will have to cut out the noise and return to form. He has said he believes there is a “glaring hole” in his game that needs to be addressed. That being taking too many leg kicks.

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