Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos FORTALEZA, Brazil – UFC lightweight Kevin Lee agrees with Tyron Woodley ’s stance on race in MMA, but he thinks the welterweight champ’s message is lost on delivery. “He’s got the right message – I just think he’s going about it the wrong way,” Lee (14-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) told MMAjunkie in advance of his FS1-televised fight against Francisco Trinaldo (21-4 MMA, 11-3 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 106, which takes place Saturday Centro de Formacao Olimpica do Nordeste in Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil. Woodley in January put race in the spotlight when he said he’s been treated worse than other UFC champions because he’s an African-American, sparking online criticism and a back-and-forth with UFC President Dana White that’s loomed over his career in the cage.

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UFC Fight Night 106′s Kevin Lee on Tyron Woodley: The right message, but the wrong way – MMA Junkie

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