RFA bantamweight Mario Israel has already had one brush with the UFC, auditioning for the fourth Brazilian season of the long-running “The Ultimate Fighter.” But there’s nothing quite like fighting in front of the boss, and that’s why his fight tonight at RFA 38 could be his best opportunity to sign with the industry leader. Israel (10-1) faces the undefeated Albert Morales (5-0) on AXS TV at The Hangar at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, Calif. More importantly, he expects to fight in front of UFC President Dana White, who he said will be there filming the UFC Fight Pass series “Dana White: Lookin’ for a Fight.” “I’m sure this is the opportunity of a lifetime,” Israel told MMAjunkie.
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