UFC 301's Steve Erceg aware of unusual title shot opportunity, still feels pressure to win

Steve Erceg doesn’t deny that his shot at the UFC flyweight title came under unusual circumstances.
Less than a year since signing with the UFC, Erceg already finds himself headlining a UFC pay-per-view and challenging for the undisputed belt at 125 pounds. Erceg (12-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) takes on champion Alexandre Pantoja (27-5 MMA, 11-3 UFC) this Saturday in the top billing of UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro – something few saw coming.
“I know I wasn’t at the top of everyone&rsquo