Daniel Rodriguez Aims for UFC Comeback After Prison Release
Rodriguez targets UFC return after months in prison
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Daniel Rodriguez, a 39-year-old American mixed martial artist, is preparing for his return to the UFC after spending eight months in a Mexican prison. He expressed his determination to showcase a stronger version of himself upon his release and aims to climb the welterweight rankings once again.
- 01Daniel Rodriguez spent eight months in a Mexican prison.
- 02He is targeting a return to the UFC after his release.
- 03Rodriguez has won his last three fights in the UFC.
- 04He aims to present a 'hungrier, more focused' version of himself.
- 05Rodriguez is currently ranked 14th in the UFC welterweight division.
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Daniel Rodriguez, a 39-year-old American mixed martial artist, is eyeing a comeback in the UFC after spending eight months in a prison in Tijuana, Mexico. He recently shared a video on Instagram, showcasing his training and expressing his readiness to return to the octagon. Rodriguez stated, 'Eight months in a cage in Tijuana never killed my spirit,' emphasizing that he remained focused and prepared during his incarceration. He has not fought since July 2022, when he secured a unanimous decision victory against Kevin Holland. Currently ranked 14th in the UFC welterweight division, Rodriguez aims to demonstrate the resilience and strength developed during his time in prison, promising fans a 'monster' upon his return.
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Rodriguez's return could reinvigorate interest in the UFC, especially among fans who appreciate comeback stories.
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