Team Iridium Preview for UFC 292

LAS VEGAS — Three Iridium Sports Agency clients return to action at UFC 292 on Saturday at TD Garden in Boston on Saturday.

Mario Bautista looks to climb to 7-2 in the UFC with a fifth straight victory over a to-be-determined opponent in the bantamweight division. Mario, who's finished his past three opponents in the first round, boasts a 12-2 record (six submissions, three KOs). He’s hunting for his fourth Performance Bonus.

Austin “Thud” Hubbard takes on Kurt Holobaugh in the lightweight final of The Ultimate Fighter tournament. Austin has won his last four fights, including two tournament bouts. His professional record of 15-6 is comprised of four KOs and three submissions. He has held titles with Legacy Fighting Alliance and Caged Aggression, and is going for his fourth UFC win.

Marlon "Chito" Vera takes aim at his 15th UFC victory against Pedro Munhoz in the bantamweight division. He's hunting for his ninth Performance Bonus. Marlon, a winner in four of his past five bouts, holds a record of 22-8-1 (10 submissions, eight KOs). Marlon is the all time leader in finishes among UFC bantamweights (10). Marlon is the No. 6-ranked bantamweight in the UFC, while Munhoz rounds out the Top 10.

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 takes home 4 wins at UFC Vegas 78

LAS VEGAS — Four Iridium Sports Agency clients were victorious at UFC Vegas 78 on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

AJ Dobson brought home his first UFC win with a unanimous decision victory over Tafon Nchukwi in their middleweight showdown. With the win, the Contender Series alum upped his record to 7-2 (three submissions, two KOs).

Isaac “The Midwest Choppa” Dulgarian improved to 6-0 with his sixth straight, first-round finish with a TKO in his highly anticipated UFC debut against Francis Marshall in featherweight action. The former Fighting Alliance Championship featherweight champ’s record includes four knockouts and a pair of submissions.

Josh Fremd earned his second UFC victory at the expense of Jamie Pickett in their middleweight matchup. With the win, Josh’s record improved to 11-4 (four KOs, four submissions).

Marcus "The Maniac" McGhee climbed to 2-0 in the UFC and brought home his second Performance Bonus with a first-round KO over JP Buys in the bantamweight division. Marcus has now finished his last four opponents. Marcus is 8-1, with all of his wins coming by stoppage (seven 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's Almeida, Borjas earn UFC deals at DWCS

LAS VEGAS — Iridium Sports Agency client Cesar "Cesinha" Almeida and Kevin "El Gallo Negro" Borjas both earned UFC contracts at the first Contender Series event of the year on Tuesday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

César secured his contract after he improved to 4-0 with a unanimous decision over Lucas Fernando in their middleweight showdown. Three of César’s four MMA victories have come by first-round knockout. The hard-hitting Brazilian is widely regarded as one of the best strikers in the world. His professional kickboxing record is 47-8-1, 1 NC, with 27 of his wins coming by knockout. The former Glory kickboxer has many world titles and Brazilian national championships on his resume. He holds a kickboxing victory over former UFC champion Alex Pereira.

Kevin locked in his UFC offer after climbing to 9-1 with his unanimous decision victory over Victor Dias in the flyweight division. That’s now four straight wins for the Inka FC flyweight champion. The heavy-handed Peruvian has eight 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.