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Ian Heinisch takes his rest and recovery seriously. So as he conducts an interview after practice, it doesn’t sound like Englewood, Colorado in the background. It’s more like a Buddhist temple in the middle of Asia.

“This is all Zen’d out over here, man,” Heinisch laughs. “AC/DC and Metallica for tomorrow.”

Tomorrow was back to work to prepare with the Factory X squad for his second UFC bout this weekend against Antonio Carlos Junior. It’s been a long wait for “The Hurricane” to return to the Octagon, but that’s not through any fault of his own.

Ian Heinisch poses on the scale during the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at The O2 on March 15, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC)
March 15, 2019 in London, England.