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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Rodriguez set to face McSweeney at BAMMA 5

Baton Rouge area resident Ricco Rodriguez (45-11) is currently in England training for his showdown with British fighter and The Ultimate Fighter alumnus James McSweeney (4-6) at BAMMA 5 from Manchester this Saturday Feb. 26th. Both fighters are trying to claw their way back into the UFC. Rodriguez will be looking to add to his 10-fight winning streak by taking down the Muay Thai specialist, implementing his BJJ skills, and securing a fight ending submission.