5 Things You Might Not Know About Kevin Jousset

Waves can be difficult to make in the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight division, but Kevin Jousset certainly appears to have put himself in position to make them.

The surging 31-year-old judoka will look to pass his latest test when he toes the line against “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 29 winner Bryan Battle in a featured UFC Fight Night 243 attraction this Saturday at Accor Arena in Paris. Jousset enters the Octagon on the strength of a five-fight winning streak. He last saw action at UFC Fight Night 233, where he outstruck Kenan Song to a three-round unanimous decision on Dec. 9.

As Jousset approaches his upcoming clash with Battle at 185 pounds, here are five things you might…