LAS VEGAS – Davey Grant knows UFC rematches at the non-championship or main event level aren’t common. So for that reason he’s surprised to be running it back with Marlon Vera at UFC on ESPN 25 . However, Grant (12-4 MMA, 4-3 UFC) more than welcomes the opportunity to beat Vera (16-7-1 MMA, 10-6 UFC) against on Saturday’s card after winning the first fight by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night 84 in February 2016. Despite losing the initial encounter, “Chito” has elevated his stock and name value significantly in the more than five years since. Because of that, Grant is thrilled for another chance to showcase his skills. “I was over the moon,” Grant told MMA Junkie of the booking at Wednesday’s UFC on ESPN 25 media day
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Davey Grant ‘over the moon’ for chance to beat Marlon Vera again at UFC on ESPN 25 – MMA Junkie