MEXICO CITY – Ronaldo Rodriguez is embracing his popularity ahead of UFC on ESPN 64. Rodriguez (17-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC) takes on Kevin Borjas (9-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC) in Saturday’s flyweight main card opener (ESPN2, ESPN+) at Arena CDMX in Mexico City. “Lazy Boy,” who’s already amassed 2 million followers on Instagram, admits he was hoping for a higher billing on the card. “It would have been great for me to actually be a co-main event, but this is what you get, and this is what you make the most out of,” Rodriguez told MMA Junkie through an interpreter at Wednesday’s media day. “Getting close to the title, that’s what we want to do.
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