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Team Iridium Preview for UFC Vegas 85



LAS VEGAS – Five Iridium Sports Agency clients return to action at UFC Vegas 85 on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.


Blake "El Animal" Bilder is ready to bring home his second UFC victory against Jeong Yeong Lee in their featherweight matchup. The former Cage Fury FC champ boasts a record of 8-1-1, with five of the Contender Series alum’s wins coming by stoppage (one knockout, four submissions). 


MarQuel Mederos hunts for his third straight, first-round finish in his highly anticipated UFC debut against Landon Quiñones in lightweight action. MarQuel is riding a six-fight winning streak heading into his debut after earning a UFC contract in his most recent fight at Dana White's Contender Series. MarQuel's 8-1 record includes six KOs.


Jamal "The Stormtrooper" Pogues takes aim at his second UFC win versus Thomas Petersen in their heavyweight battle. Jamal, a Contender Series vet, is 10-4 (four KOs, one submission).


Themba “The Answer” Gorimbo and Pete “Dead Game” Rodriguez meet in a must-see welterweight matchup. Themba is hunting for his second straight UFC victory. The former EFC champ brings a 11-4 record into battle, with one knockout and six submissions. Pete is also going for his second straight win in the Octagon. He is 5-1, with all of his wins coming by first-round KO.


ABOUT IRIDIUM SPORTS AGENCY

Iridium Sports Agency is a full-service professional management firm for the world’s best combat sports athletes, including PFL World Featherweight Champion Jesus Pinedo, former UFC World Champions Benson Henderson, Brandon Moreno and Sean Strickland, and many other athletes in the UFC’s Top 15 rankings. Founded in 2009 by attorney Jason House, Iridium represents more than 100 athletes in the UFC, Bellator and Professional Fighters League, as well as many of the world’s best wrestlers, including reigning Olympic Gold Medalist David Taylor. Iridium's world-wide team of industry-leading agents is devoted to assisting athletes in all aspects of their professional lives, and consistently setting new standards for sports management.

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