With 30 professional MMA matches under his belt, UFC welterweight Ben Saunders is scheduled for his 1st fight outside of North America, as he faces Dean Lister black belt Peter Sobotta, on the main card of UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira on May 28, 2017. Before heading overseas, Saunders caught up with Bloody Elbow to reflect on his fight with Court McGee in Phoenix, keep it real in regards to Father Time, and his plans to explore Latvia with UFC LHW contender Misha Cirkunov.
“Court’s a damn cyborg. I knew going into that fight, how tough he was.