Roosevelt Roberts is not afraid to go to the ground with one of the UFC’s all-time leaders in submission wins. Roberts (10-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) faces Jim Miller this Saturday in the UFC on ESPN 11 main card opener looking for his third consecutive win. It will be Roberts’ highest-profile fight to date, and the jiu-jitsu brown belt is confident that he can hang with Miller (31-14 MMA, 20-13 UFC) on the ground. “Yeah, I definitely feel comfortable,” Roberts told MMA Junkie. “Don’t get me wrong, I know he’s a top-level jiu-jitsu guy, but I’ve been training jiu-jitsu since I started. I love jiu-jitsu.
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