Filed under: News , UFC Fighting halfway around the world is easier than fighting on home soil, said no fighter ever. UFC light heavyweight Ovince Saint Preux is looking at a long flight, jet lag, food challenges, expensive add-ons for coaches, and potential tax issues – all to take a fight with a guy he trounced three years ago. Why do it? “It’s a job, man,” Saint Preux (20-10 MMA, 8-5 UFC), who next faces Mauricio Rua (25-10 MMA, 9-8 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 117 in Japan, told MMAjunkie Radio. “A lot of times during a job, you have to do certain things you don’t want to.” Related 'Shogun' Rua vs. Ovince Saint Preux 2 slated for September UFC Fight Night in Japan It’s not the first time Saint Preux has had to go on the road to prove himself.
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Ovince Saint Preux on rematch with ‘Shogun’ Rua: A short-term loss for short-term gain – MMA Junkie