UFC Fight Night 214′s Nate Maness out to ‘get some respect back’ from Team Khabib in flyweight debut
LAS VEGAS – After four fights in the UFC’s bantamweight division, Nate Maness discovered it was time to make a change. At UFC Fight Night 214 , Maness (14-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) will drop down to the flyweight division for the first time in his career, where he will face Tagir Ulanbekov. The event takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex and streams on ESPN+. Despite winning his first three fights under the UFC banner at bantamweight, Maness believes the switch to a lighter division makes sense because he was arriving at each fight week weighing less and less