If you were paying close to attention to the UFC Fight Night 151 main event between Donald Cerrone and Al Iaquinta this past Saturday, you might have noticed ‘Cowboy’ donning a custom patch on his Reebok-kitted UFC shorts.
Cerrone, who thrashed Iaquinta enroute to a unanimous decision victory at the Canadian Tire Centre, was previously fined by the UFC for wearing the same custom patch (a cutout of his old muay thai shorts featuring the American flag) in 2015, but this time, almost four years later, the premiere fight promotion actually encouraged Cerrone to wear it.
“They did that,” Cerrone said, speaking to the media backstage at UFC Ottawa, per MMA Fighting’s Alexander K.