Rickson Gracie returns to Kron’s corner for UFC Tampa

Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty Images Rickson Gracie (right) will be in Kron's corner against Cub Swanson at UFC Tampa.Kron Gracie won’t be the only member of the traditional jiu-jitsu clan inside the Amalie Arena in Tampa on Saturday night.

Father of the undefeated featherweight, legendary Rickson Gracie confirmed to MMA Fighting he will be in Kron’s corner for his fight with Cub Swanson, which co-headlines the UFC Fight Night show in Florida.

A man of few words, Gracie told MMA Fighting in a text message he expects “one more victory” from his son against Swanson.

After cornering Kron in most of his MMA bouts in Japan, Rickson was not present in the corner when the jiu-jitsu specialist submitted…