Former interim featherweight titleholder, Yair Rodriguez has turned back promotional newcomer, Patricio Pitbull tonight in the former Bellator MMA star’s Octagon debut, landing an impressive unanimous decision win in their main card grudge fight at UFC 314.
Rodriguez, a former interim featherweight titleholder, had been sidelined since back-to-back stoppage losses to event headliner, Alexander Volkanovski, and Brian Ortega in the pair’s rematch in February of last year in his native Mexico.
As for Pitbull, the former undisputed Bellator MMA featherweight and lightweight kingpin, had been sidelined from combat sports since defeating the former of those crowns against Jeremy Kennedy more than a year ago.