Friday’s UFC Fight Night 50 showdown with Derrick Lewis marks the 11th bout of Matt Mitrione ’s pro career. He’s developed at a significant rate during that stretch, but with Lewis on deck, he said he’s reminded of a showdown from earlier in his career, one with Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson. Mitrione fought the famed street-brawler turned MMA fighter at UFC 113 in May 2010. Both sluggers were still green in the sport and had little experience on which to fall back
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UFC Fight Night 50’s Matt Mitrione: Derrick Lewis’ ‘mystique’ similar to Kimbo’s – MMA Junkie