MMA Fighting · Dec 20, 2019
John Dodson vs. Nathaniel Wood announced for UFC Rio Rancho
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting John Dodson (pictured) fights Nathaniel Wood in a flyweight bout at UFC Rio Rancho on Feb. 15John Dodson will have to snap Nathaniel Wood’s winning streak to stop his own skid.
Officials announced Thursday that Dodson (20-11) and Wood (16-3) will meet in a bantamweight bout at UFC Rio Rancho on Feb. 15. The match up was first reported by Sherdog.com.
A two-time flyweight title challenger, Dodson has lost three of his last four fights, all by decision. In his lone appearance of 2019, he fell to Petr Yan at UFC Prague in February. The 35-year-old’s last win was a split nod over Pedro Munhoz in March 2018.