Team Iridium Preview for UFC Vegas 68

LAS VEGAS — Three Iridium Sports Agency clients are back in action Saturday night at UFC Vegas 68 in Las Vegas.

Adam Fugitt returns to the UFC’s Octagon for a second time against Yusaku Kinoshita in welterweight action. Adam is 8-3 (four knockouts and three submissions).

Jesus Aguilar and Tatsuro Taira meet in a battle of fast-rising bantamweight contenders. A winner of eight straight, Jesus makes his highly anticipated UFC debut after earning a contract at Contender Series in August. His 8-1 record includes six wins by submission. Tatsuro looks to improve to 3-0 in the Octagon. His 12-0 record is comprised of six submissions and three 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 ProFightLeague, 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 goes 5-for-5 & strikes gold at UFC 283

LAS VEGAS — Iridium Sports Agency clients went 5-for-5 and struck gold at UFC 283 on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

In the Co-Main Event, Brandon “The Assassin Baby” Moreno earned a third-round TKO victory over Deiveson Figueiredo in their historic fourth UFC matchup to become the undisputed UFC Flyweight Champion.

Brandon, the only Mexican champion in UFC history, improved to 9-3-2 in the UFC’s Octagon, and 21-6-2 overall, with the win. Saturday’s stoppage was the fifth KO of Brandon’s career.

The Bonfim brothers – Gabriel “Marretinha” Bonfim and Ismael “Marreta” Bonfim – both made epic first impressions in their highly anticipated UFC debuts.

Gabriel scored a 49-second submission victory over Mounir Lazzez in their welterweight matchup, and Ismael earned a $50,000 Performance Bonus for his second-round KO over Terrance McKinney in the lightweight division. Gabriel climbed to 14-0, while Ismael upped his record to 19-3 with a 13th straight victory.

Thiago Moises notched his sixth UFC victory with a second-round submission victory over Melquizael Costa in their lightweight bout. That’s now back-to-back UFC victories for Thiago, who improved to 17-6 with the win (6-4 in the UFC).

Cody “The Spartan” Stamann brought home his second straight – and seventh overall – UFC victory against Luan Lucerda in the bantamweight division. Cody is now 7-4-1 in the UFC, and 21-5-1 overall.

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 ProFightLeague, 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 Preview for UFC 283

LAS VEGAS — Five Iridium Sports Agency clients are back in action at UFC 283 on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro.

In the Co-Main Event, Brandon “The Assassin Baby” Moreno is ready to unify the UFC World Flyweight Championship in “The Last Dance” with his rival Deiveson Figueiredo.

This is the record fourth time that Brandon and Figueiredo will meet with UFC gold on the line. A victory Saturday will be the ninth of Brandon’s UFC career.

Brandon, the first Mexican champion in UFC history, brings a 20-6-2 record into battle after most recently defeating Kai Kara-France in July to win the UFC World Interim Flyweight Championship. His resume includes 11 submissions, four knockouts and six UFC Performance Bonuses.

Gabriel “Marretinha” Bonfim eyes his 14th straight victory in his UFC debut against Mounir Lazzez in the welterweight division. Gabriel is 13-0, with all of his wins coming by stoppage (10 submissions and three knockouts).

Also making his highly anticipated UFC debut is Ismael “Marreta” Bonfim, who tries to improve to 19-3 with a 13th straight victory over Terrance McKinney in lightweight action. He has eight wins by knockout and four by submission.

Thiago Moises enters the UFC’s Octagon for the 10th time as he battles Melquizael Costa in the lightweight division. Thiago’s 16-6 comprises seven wins by submission, three knockouts and one Performance Bonus.

Cody “Spartan” Stamann hunts for his seventh overall – and second straight – UFC victory against Luan Lacerda in bantamweight action. Cody’s 20-5-1 record includes seven knockouts, two submissions and one Performance Bonus.

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 Interim 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 ProFightLeague, 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.