Thompson feeling NY love as Woodley fight approaches

NEW YORKBased on the reception he received during the UFC 205 press conference at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, Stephen Thompson might as well be considered an honorary New Yorker in the lead-up to his challenge for Tyron Woodley’s UFC we…

NEW YORKBased on the reception he received during the UFC 205 press conference at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, Stephen Thompson might as well be considered an honorary New Yorker in the lead-up to his challenge for Tyron Woodley’s UFC welterweight title on November 12. “I do feel that way,” the Simpsonville, South Carolina native laughed. “I’ve been coming up here for the past four years, training with Chris (Weidman) – I was up here for his first fight with Anderson Silva – and I’ve been coming here for his fights and my fights numerous times a yea … Read the Full Article Here