Dern thrilled to showcase talents in front of home crowd

Mackenzie Dern asked to be on Saturday’s UFC 224 fight card in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil following her debut win over Ashley Yoder.An elite Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor and daughter of BJJ standout Wellington “Megaton” Dias, the 25-year-old rising star identifies as both American and Brazilian and wanted the chance to compete in front of the fans that are sure to pack Jeunesse Arena on Saturday night.One of the people in attendance will be her father, who will be seeing his daughter compete inside the Octagon for the very first time.“It’s so cool that my dad is goi … Read the Full Article Here