After keeping things standing on his UFC debut, Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Philipe Lins is hoping to show off his ground game when he makes his second appearance in the octagon. Lins (14-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC) faces Tanner Boser this Saturday at UFC on ESPN 12, where he will look to notch his first promotional win. Lins, a Bellator and PFL veteran, realized his ultimate goal in 2018 when he won the one-million-dollar prize by stopping four straight opponents en route to the PFL heavyweight championship. Though his UFC debut didn’t go his way, Lins is confident heading into his matchup with Boser, and thinks his ground game will ultimately make the difference.
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Philipe Lins sees ground game as path to victory over Tanner Boser at UFC on ESPN 12 – MMA Junkie