LAS VEGAS – Fighting and soccer don’t overtly appear to go hand in hand, but to the Fighting Nerds’ Mauricio Ruffy , there is a correlation. Ruffy (11-1 MMA, 2- UFC) is one of the promotion’s hottest rising lightweights. After just two fights, he creates buzz with each tweet and social media post. His swagger and flare are drawn from the stars of soccer.

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Rising UFC 313 star Mauricio Ruffy explains how soccer, Neymar provide ongoing inspiration – MMA Junkie

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