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LAS VEGAS — Three Iridium Sports Agency clients return to the Octagon on Saturday at UFC 290 in Las Vegas.


In Saturday’s Co-Main Event, Brandon “The Assassin Baby” Moreno defends his UFC World Flyweight Championship for the first time against Alexandre Pantoja. Brandon’s UFC record is 9-3-2 after back-to-back stoppage victories. The former Legacy Fighting Alliance champ’s overall record is 21-6-2 (11 submissions, five knockouts). Brandon – the first Mexican champ in UFC history – is hunting for his seventh Performance Bonus check, which would be the new record for UFC flyweights.


Edgar “Pitbull” Chairez and Tatsuro Taira collide in another must-see flyweight matchup. Edgar is entering the UFC's Octagon for the first time after winning the Fury FC flyweight title in March. His 10-4 record is comprised of six submissions and four knockouts. Tatsuro tries to climb to 4-0 in the UFC, and 14-0 overall. He's brought home Performance Bonuses in back-to-back bouts. The former Shooto FC champ’s resume includes seven submissions and three KOs.


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 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 Grant "KGD" Dawson and Michael Morales were victorious at UFC Vegas 76 on Saturday in Las Vegas.


Grant, the No. 15-ranked lightweight in the UFC, improved to 8-0-1 in the Octagon with a unanimous decision over Damir Ismagulov, the No. 12-ranked fighter in the division in Saturday's Co-Main Event. Grant, a Contender Series alum, upped his overall record to 20-1-1 (13 submissions, four knockouts) with his third straight win.


In Saturday’s Feature Fight, Michael climbed to 3-0 in the UFC with a unanimous decision victory over Max Griffin in the welterweight division. The undefeated Contender Series vet's 15-0 record includes 11 knockouts and one submission.


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 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 — Four Iridium Sports Agency clients enter the UFC’s Octagon at UFC Vegas 76 on Saturday in Las Vegas.


Ismael "Marreta" Bonfim looks to improve to 2-0 in the Octagon and cash a second Performance Bonus check as he meets Benoit Saint-Denis in the lightweight division. Ismael is riding high on a 13-fight winning streak. The Contender Series alum’s 19-3 record includes nine knockouts and four submissions.


In Saturday's Co-Main Event, Grant "KGD" Dawson, the No. 15-ranked lightweight in the UFC, tries to climb to 8-0-1 in the Octagon with a third straight stoppage victory over Damir Ismagulov, the No. 12-ranked fighter in the division. Grant, a Contender Series alum, is 19-1-1 (13 submissions, four knockouts). He’s going for his third Performance Bonus.


In Saturday’s Feature Fight, Michael Morales looks to improve to 3-0 in the UFC with a third straight stoppage victory over Max Griffin in the welterweight division. The undefeated Contender Series vet's 14-0 record includes 11 knockouts and one submission.


Westin Wilson makes his highly anticipated Octagon debut against Joanderson Brito in featherweight action. Westin is 16-7 on the strength of three straight first-round finishes. His record is comprised of 11 submissions and five knockouts.


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 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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