Neil Magny ready to fight for sixth time this year

RIO DE JANEIRO — Neil Magny, who won his fifth straight fight in 2014 with a third-round TKO over William Macario, talks about his place in lightweight division, his streak, if he wants to fight again this year, and more.

RIO DE JANEIRO — Neil Magny, who won his fifth straight fight in 2014 with a third-round TKO over William Macario, talks about his place in lightweight division, his streak, if he wants to fight again this year, and more.

Darren Elkins: Lucas Martins hasn’t fought a wrestler like me

RIO DE JANEIRO — Lucas Martins has looked impressive in his UFC career so far. Coming off three wins in three different weight classes, “Mineiro” returned to bantamweight for good, but Darren Elkins is confident that the Brazilian won’t be ready for this type of challenge at Saturday’s UFC 179. Elkins spoke to MMAFighting.com about his strategy for Martins, his trip to Brazil, why a win at UFC 179 could earn him a spot in the top 10.

RIO DE JANEIRO — Lucas Martins has looked impressive in his UFC career so far. Coming off three wins in three different weight classes, “Mineiro” returned to bantamweight for good, but Darren Elkins is confident that the Brazilian won’t be ready for this type of challenge at Saturday’s UFC 179. Elkins spoke to MMAFighting.com about his strategy for Martins, his trip to Brazil, why a win at UFC 179 could earn him a spot in the top 10.

Scott Jorgensen still hoping for Jussier Formiga rematch

RIO DE JANEIRO — Scott Jorgensen returned to the win column after a 1-5 run in the UFC with a win over Danny Martinez, but he hasn’t forgotten the last man who beat him. Speaking to the Brazilian media in Rio de Janeiro, Jorgensen talked about his desire to face Jussier Formiga one more time, his thoughts on the Brazilian MMA Commission process when he asked his controversial loss to be overturned to a no-contest, his upcoming fight with Wilson Reis at UFC 179 and much more.

RIO DE JANEIRO — Scott Jorgensen returned to the win column after a 1-5 run in the UFC with a win over Danny Martinez, but he hasn’t forgotten the last man who beat him. Speaking to the Brazilian media in Rio de Janeiro, Jorgensen talked about his desire to face Jussier Formiga one more time, his thoughts on the Brazilian MMA Commission process when he asked his controversial loss to be overturned to a no-contest, his upcoming fight with Wilson Reis at UFC 179 and much more.