LAS VEGAS – Christian Rodriguez is no stranger to derailing hype trains. Rodriguez (11-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) welcomes Austin Bashi (13-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) to the octagon on Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 249 (ESPN+) main card at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Rodriguez was the first to beat highly touted Raul Rosas Jr., and he’ll look to do the same against one of the newest additions to the featherweight roster. “Experience is something definitely you can’t buy, you have to literally experience it,” Rodriguez told MMA Junkie and other reporters at Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night 249 news conference. “I even witnessed that myself in my last fight
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