Medic-Rodriguez tops UFC Belgrade bill Saturday

Both bring three-fight UFC winning streaks to Belgrade.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 301 min read

No Bets Barred: Breaking down the best bets for UFC Belgrade: Uros Medic vs. Daniel Rodriguez https://t.co/Y7GnkXtCBG Via @MMAFighting on X

What happened: Medic enters at No. 14 in the UFC welterweight rankings, one place above Rodriguez. The matchup will be staged at Belgrade Arena.

Why it matters: It is the UFC's first event in Serbia, giving Medic his first main-event assignment in his home country. Rodriguez is also making his first UFC main event.

By the numbers: Medic is 13-3 with 11 knockout wins and 10 first-round finishes; he has won seven of 10 UFC bouts, all by stoppage. Rodriguez is 20-5 with 10 UFC victories, including three knockouts and one submission.

What to watch: Weigh-ins and any late card changes are the next checkpoints before Saturday's fight.

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