Uros Medic got his wish to headline the first-ever UFC event in his native Serbia and now all the pressure is on him to deliver a highlight-reel performance. No pressure.
UFC Belgrade goes down Saturday with Medic facing welterweight veteran Daniel Rodriguez in the main event. Medic is on a hot streak, having knocked off three straight opponents in the first round, and an impressive showing against Rodriguez could make him a dark horse in the crowded 170-pound title picture. On the flip-side, Rodriguez could play the spoiler and make a late-career title championship run of his own.
Ahead of Saturday’s event, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Alexand
