Local lightweight Kevin Lee sometimes struts across the new UFC campus in between training sessions sporting designer clothes and $3,000 sunglasses.
When fellow lightweight Michael Chiesa was based in Las Vegas at the start of his UFC career, it was rare to see him around in anything more than a T-shirt and shorts. It’s no surprise the two came to blows at a news conference promoting their main event scheduled for UFC Fight Night 112, which airs at 6 p.m. Sunday on Fox Sports 1 from Oklahoma City.
“He’s a country boy from the middle of the Redwoods, he drives an old pickup truck,” Lee said.