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Las Vegas Aces guard Kelsey Plum is staying busy while rehabbing at the UFC Performance Institute after tearing her Achilles tendon in early June.

Las Vegas Aces guard Kelsey Plum is staying busy while rehabbing at the UFC Performance Institute after tearing her Achilles tendon in early June.

UFC President Dana White reached out to her asking if she wanted to join in on a matchmaking meeting and see the process up close, to which she enthusiastically agreed. Plum helped put together fights between Max Holloway and Calvin Kattar as well as Maycee Barber and Alexa Grasso.

“I’m in for life,” Plum told UFC.com “I’m so excited. Now I watch people, I go watch their highlights, especially if they have a fight coming up.