When Francisco Rivera takes on Takeya Mizugaki Saturday night on the main card of UFC 173, it will mark the first time that the 10-2, 1 NC knockout artist has fought on Pay-Per-View.Owning a six-fight unbeaten streak since being released by the organization after a June 2011 loss to Reuben Duran, the dangerous knockout artist has quietly been working his way up the rankings, building a solid resume and heavy-hitting highlight reel in the process.In a division where champion Renan Barao is turning aside challengers every three to six months with relative ease, Rivera’s run of success could land … Read the Full Article Here
Rivera Fighting to Find His Father
When Francisco Rivera takes on Takeya Mizugaki Saturday night on the main card of UFC 173, it will mark the first time that the 10-2, 1 NC knockout artist has fought on Pay-Per-View.Owning a six-fight unbeaten streak since being released by the organization after a June 2011 loss to Reuben Duran, the dangerous knockout artist has quietly been working his way up the rankings, building a solid resume and heavy-hitting highlight reel in the process.In a division where champion Renan Barao is turning aside challengers every three to six months with relative ease, Rivera’s run of success could land … Read the Full Article Here