He’s won seven straight fights. He’s now 3-0 in the UFC. And in a division that has exactly zero top 10 fighters who are younger than 30, Jared Rosholt knows an opportunity slipped through his hands. The 27-year-old heavyweight, who took up MMA after becoming a three-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler at Oklahoma State, hasn’t been winning with flash or flair in the cage. But still, he’s winning. Rosholt (11-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) didn’t spoil his biggest opportunity to date, and he earned a shutout unanimous-decision victory over Soa Palelei (21-4 MMA, 3-2 UFC) in today’s UFC Fight Night 43′s UFC Fight Pass-streamed headliner
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With MMA’s lack of young, ranked big men, Jared Rosholt laments decision win – MMA Junkie