UFC STRAWWEIGHT

CA Commerce — In October, Sam "Sampage" Hughes will face off against unbeaten UFC strawweight Piera Rodriguez (8-0). For Rodriguez, an LFA alum who attended Friday's LFA 137 in Commerce, CA, the fight will mark her second UFC appearance. Although Rodriguez's life hasn't changed significantly since she made her promotional debut earlier this year, there are certain advantages, she told Cageside Press on Friday. Suppose it's a similar timetable the entire life, preparing, preparing, preparing," said Rodriguez, who crushed Kay Hansen at UFC 273 in April to declare her appearance in the UFC. "Yet, presently things are somewhat simpler in my life, since I moved here to the U.S., presently everything is somewhat more set up. I'm exceptionally thankful to have in the middle between instructional meetings, and have somewhat additional rest, since I didn't have it previously. Life is something similar, I'm a similar individual, yet presently things are somewhat simpler and more agreeable — however with a similar difficult work and timetable It's actual cool, since I figure we ought to help one another. It doesn't make any difference what position you are throughout everyday life, assuming you have the open door, help someone," Rodriguez said on that front. "Assuming they have ability and they are committed and they need to battle and they need to invest the hard effort [into] it, what difference would it make? Go assistance them. That is the very thing that I'm attempting to do now with Jacqueline [Cavalcanti] and every one of the female contenders that I see, that are sincerely trying. On the off chance that they simply need pictures and stuff, it's not something very similar. In any case, when you see them truly battling and really buckling down each day, trained, without a doubt you need to help them