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Roberts Is Ready To Get On Track In Moscow

Roosevelt Roberts is excited for the challenge of fighting in Russia, but he's even more excited to bounce back after his first career loss.

After suffering the first loss of his professional career back in June, Roosevelt Roberts envisioned a perfect way to gain a measure of revenge against Vinc Pichel.

“I was telling my coach, ‘I hope the guy that Vinc is fighting pulls out so I could hop on that and get my rematch,’” said Roberts, who dropped a unanimous decision to the TUF 15 alum earlier this year. “But it happened the opposite way around.