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Matt Mitrione: 'there aren't many people in the world that can beat me'

UFC heavyweight contender Matt Mitrione discusses his mindset heading into UFC Fight Night 68 this Saturday.

After retiring from American football earlier in his sporting career, Matt Mitrione decided to embark on a journey into the unforgiving realm of mixed martial arts. Unlike many competitors, all of Mitrione's fights have been waged in the UFC's Octagon. The former NFL'er has ascended through the heavyweight rankings since his debut on The Ultimate Fighter in 2009 and feels he can knock off any 205+ lbs. contender on any given day:

"I feel like there is not many people in the world that can beat me," Mitrione said on The MMA Hour.