Jeremy Stephens is on a high heading into his UFC Fight Night 44 headliner with Cub Swanson. And if all goes according to plan, he won’t be coming down anytime soon. The first main event of Stephens’ 18-fight UFC career takes place Saturday, and “Lil’ Heathen” is beaming with confidence. The stakes are high with a featherweight title shot potentially on the line , but that hasn’t shaken Stephens’ (23-9 MMA, 10-8 UFC) mindset going into what he views as a favorable matchup with Swanson (20-5 MMA, 5-1 UFC). “I feel like my MMA game overall is better,” Stephens told MMAjunkie.
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UFC Fight Night 44’s Jeremy Stephens on Cub Swanson: ‘I can beat him with basics’ – MMA Junkie