MMA Junkie's Mike Bohn says the UFC is lining up Yair Rodriguez vs. Steve Garcia at featherweight; no date, event or venue is set, and nothing has been announced.
What we know
- Garcia's most recent fight was a knockout loss to Diego Lopes at UFC White House.
Reported, not confirmed
- Mike Bohn reports Yair Rodriguez vs. Steve Garcia is in development at featherweight; no date, event or venue is set and the UFC has not announced it. Knockout Daily / MMA Junkie's Mike Bohn
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Rodriguez, a former interim champion, is No. 3 in Combat Press's November featherweight rankings.
Knockout Daily
MMA Junkie's Mike Bohn revealed that Yair Rodriguez and Steve Garcia are being lined up for a featherweight fight, mentioning it during his interview with Aaron Pico. No date, event or venue is attached, and neither fighter nor the UFC has announced anything.
Garcia's most recent fight ended in a knockout loss to Diego Lopes at UFC White House. Rodriguez is a former interim champion.
Garcia's most recent fight ended in a knockout loss to Diego Lopes at UFC White House. Rodriguez is a former interim champion.
- Summary
- MMA Junkie's Mike Bohn says the UFC is lining up Yair Rodriguez vs. Steve Garcia at featherweight; no date, event or venue is set, and nothing has been announced.
- Key points (one per line)
- Bohn mentioned the matchup during his interview with Aaron Pico.
Garcia was knocked out by Diego Lopes at UFC White House.
Rodriguez is No. 3 in Combat Press's November featherweight rankings, per Knockout Daily.
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- Knockout Daily | https://knockoutdaily.com/news/yair-rodriguez-targeted-for-a-fight-with-the-man-diego-lopes-just-knocked-out
Fighters in this story
Steve Garcia
Yair Rodriguez
Diego LopesSources
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