Uros Medic nearly had his dream turn into a nightmare after he suffered an injury just days away from his main event fight against Daniel Rodriguez at UFC Belgrade.
The veteran welterweight always wanted the chance to compete at home in Serbia and the UFC finally made that happen for him. But disaster struck when Medic suffered a knee injury during fight week, although to hear him tell it, there was nothing that was going to stop him from fighting in front of his home crowd.
“[I’m] taking care of this meniscus tear I got on Monday of fight week,” Medic told MMA Fighting. “I tore my meniscus. I hid it pretty well. The UFC [Performance Institute]


