Cub Swanson evidently took issue with being underestimated.
The Jackson-Wink MMA standout emerged victorious in an unforgettable firefight with South Korean prospect Doo Ho Choi at UFC 206 “Holloway vs. Pettis” on Saturday at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. Swanson entered the cage as an underdog -- BetDSI.com listed him at +205 -- and left it with a unanimous decision in tow.
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The two featherweights exchanged 396 strikes, according to FightMetric data, and connected on 209 of them in what was immediately hailed as a possible “Fight of the Year.