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Nohelin Hernandez Believes Improved Takedown Defense Will Hold Against Rolando Velasco at LFA 51

Nohelin Hernandez (8-2 MMA) is set fight Rolando Velasco (13-5-1) at LFA 51 on Friday, September 28.

Hernandez enters the bantamweight bout on a two-fight winning streak with victories over Josh San Diego and Joe Neal. He said Velasco will pose a great match-up and another name he will add to his resume. Velasco captured the Tachi Palace Fights bantamweight title with his own win over San Diego and defended it over Neal.

Hernandez vs. Velasco

Hernandez is honing in on Velasco’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt when looking at the match-up.