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LAS VEGAS — Iridium Sports Agency clients “Money” Mike Breeden and Tim “Awkward” Elliott return to action at UFC 294 on Saturday in Abu Dhabi.


Mike is ready to bring home his first UFC victory against Anshul Jubli in the lightweight division. Mike is 10-6, with eight of his wins coming by knockout.


Tim is hunting for his third straight/ninth overall UFC victory against Muhammad Mokaev in flyweight action. The former UFC title challenger is 19-12-1. His body of work includes four Performance Bonuses, six submissions and three KOs. Tim is the all-time leader for strikes landed in UFC flyweight history (1,715), and is tied with Demetrious Johnson for most takedowns in UFC flyweight history (58). He won The Ultimate Fighter 24 and is a three-time Titan FC champ.


ABOUT IRIDIUM SPORTS AGENCY

Iridium Sports Agency is a full-service professional management firm for the world’s best combat sports athletes, including UFC World Middleweight Champion Sean “Tarzan” Strickland and former UFC World Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno and many other athletes in the UFC’s Top 15 rankings. Founded in 2009 by attorney Jason House, Iridium represents more than 100 athletes in the UFC, Bellator and Professional Fighters League, as well as many of the world’s best wrestlers, including reigning Olympic Gold Medalist David Taylor. Iridium's world-wide team of industry-leading agents is devoted to assisting athletes in all aspects of their professional lives, and consistently setting new standards for sports management.

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LAS VEGAS — Iridium Sports Agency clients MarQuel Mederos, Cortavious Romious and Rickson Thai Zenidim will compete for UFC contracts on Dana White’s Contender Series on Tuesday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, the final episode of the 2023 campaign.


MarQuel brings a five-fight winning streak into his lightweight showdown with Issa Isakov. His 7-1 record is comprised of five KOs.


Cortavious is 7-1 on the strength of three straight first-round finishes heading into his bantamweight matchup with Ramon Taveras. All but one of Cortavious' wins have come by stoppage (four submissions, two KOs).


Rickson looks to improve to 15-1 against Andre Lima in flyweight action. His record includes 10 wins by submission and a pair of KOs.


Earlier on this season of Contender Series, fellow Team Iridium athletes Cesar Almeida, Danny Barlow, Kevin Borjas, James Llontop, Steven Nguyen, Luis Pajuelo and Zachary Reese earned UFC contracts.


ABOUT IRIDIUM SPORTS AGENCY

Iridium Sports Agency is a full-service professional management firm for the world’s best combat sports athletes, including UFC World Middleweight Champion Sean “Tarzan” Strickland and former UFC World Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno and many other athletes in the UFC’s Top 15 rankings. Founded in 2009 by attorney Jason House, Iridium represents more than 100 athletes in the UFC, Bellator and Professional Fighters League, as well as many of the world’s best wrestlers, including reigning Olympic Gold Medalist David Taylor. Iridium's world-wide team of industry-leading agents is devoted to assisting athletes in all aspects of their professional lives, and consistently setting new standards for sports management.


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LAS VEGAS — Seven Iridium Sports Agency clients are ready to showcase their skills in the Octagon at UFC Vegas 81 on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.


"Downtown" TJ Brown hunts for his fourth UFC victory against Darren Elkins in their featherweight matchup. TJ’s 17-10 record includes 10 submissions and four KOs. He’s earned Performance Bonuses in back-to-back fights.


Edgar "Puro Chicali" Chairez meets Daniel Lacerda in a highly anticipated 130-pound rematch. Their fight in September was ruled a no contest, despite Edgar finishing Lacerda with a first-round guillotine choke. Edgar is 10-5, 1 NC, with all of his wins coming by stoppage (six tapouts, four KOs).


Chris "El Guapo" Gutierrez and Alateng "The Mongolian Knight" Heili square off in a must-see bantamweight battle. Chris looks to climb to 8-2-1 in the Octagon, while Heili tries to improve to 5-1-1 in the UFC with a third straight Octagon victory. Chris' record of 19-4-2 is comprised of nine KOs, a submission and one Performance Bonus. Heili is 16-8-2 (five KOs, three submissions) and hunting for his second Performance Bonus.


In another can't-miss bantamweight clash, Jonathan "Dragon" Martinez meets Adrian Yanez. Jonathan tries to climb to 10-3 in the UFC with a sixth straight Octagon victory, while Adrian looks to improve to 6-1 in UFC action. Jonathan's 18-4 record includes eight KOs, a pair of submissions and two Performance Bonuses. Adrian's 16-4 body of work is comprised of 10 KOs, two submissions and five Performance Bonuses.


Ashley "The Spider Monkey" Yoder eyes her fourth UFC victory against Emily Ducote in strawweight action. Ashley is 8-8, with four of her wins coming by tapout.


ABOUT IRIDIUM SPORTS AGENCY

Iridium Sports Agency is a full-service professional management firm for the world’s best combat sports athletes, including UFC World Middleweight Champion Sean “Tarzan” Strickland and former UFC World Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno and many other athletes in the UFC’s Top 15 rankings. Founded in 2009 by attorney Jason House, Iridium represents more than 100 athletes in the UFC, Bellator and Professional Fighters League, as well as many of the world’s best wrestlers, including reigning Olympic Gold Medalist David Taylor. Iridium's world-wide team of industry-leading agents is devoted to assisting athletes in all aspects of their professional lives, and consistently setting new standards for sports management.



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