Brendan Schaub is set to take on grizzled MMA vet Ben Rothwell at UFC 145 this Saturday. “The Hybrid” is looking to rebound from a knockout loss to mild-hitting Minotauro Nogueira last August.
Schaub will enter the heavyweight bout as a decisive favorite, but questions about his legitimacy will follow him into the Octagon this weekend. And his performance will go a long way in either rehabilitating his image or condemning him to gatekeeper status.
The following are six questions surrounding Brendan Schaub, as he preps for his April showdown with Rothwell.