Team Iridium Preview for UFC Paris

LAS VEGAS — Iridium Sports Agency clients Thiago Moises and Manolo "Angelo Veneziano" Zecchini are ready to make a statement at UFC Paris on Saturday at Accor Arena in Paris.

Thiago is going for his third straight stoppage victory against Benoit Saint-Denis in lightweight action. Thiago's 17-6 record includes a 6-4 mark in the Octagon. He has eight wins by submission and three victories by KO. He’s hunting for his second Performance Bonus.

Manolo makes his highly anticipated UFC debut against Morgan Charriere in featherweight action. Manolo is 11-3 on the strength of back-to-back stoppage victories. Only one of his wins have come by decision (nine KOs, 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 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.

Team Iridium duo advance to Road To UFC finals

LAS VEGAS — Iridium Sports Agency clients Chang Ho Lee and Rei Tsuruya advanced to the final of their respective weight classes in Road To UFC tournament action on Sunday in Singapore.

In a bantamweight semifinal, Chang improved to 2-0 under the Road To UFC banner with a TKO victory over Daermisi Zhawupasi. The 29-year-old South Korean has now won three straight, upping his record to 9-1 (four KOs, two submissions.

In flyweight semifinal action, Rei climbed to 9-0 with a unanimous decision victory over Mark Climaco. The 21-year-old Japan product's resume includes four submissions, three KOs and a title reign with Pancrase.

ABOUT IRIDIUM SPORTS AGENCY

Iridium Sports Agency is a full-service professional management firm for the world’s best combat sports athletes, including 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.

UFC Singapore was an event to remember for Iridium Sports Agency

LAS VEGAS — UFC Singapore on Saturday was an event to remember for Iridium Sports Agency.

In the Main Event “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung announced his retirement after being defeated by Max Holloway, the No. 1 contender in the UFC featherweight division.

Chan, who entered fight night as the No. 8 contender in the UFC featherweight division, will be remembered as one of its most beloved figures.

Chan’s impeccable resume includes a pair of UFC World Featherweight Championship bouts and eight UFC victories. The nine-time Performance Bonus winner will be remembered for his unrelenting fighting style and affable personality.

Earlier on Saturday’s card, bantamweight Garrett Armfield and welterweight Billy Goff earned the first victories of their UFC careers with first-round TKO victories over Toshiomi Kazama and Yusaku Kinoshita, respectively.

Garrett, a former Fighting Alliance Championship title holder, improved his record to 9-3 record (six knockouts, two submissions). Billy, a former champ with CES MMA and Cage Titans, is now 9-2 with seven wins by KO.

ABOUT IRIDIUM SPORTS AGENCY

Iridium Sports Agency is a full-service professional management firm for the world’s best combat sports athletes, including 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.