Medic marks UFC's Serbia debut with 30-second win
Uros Medic puts on a statement performance to stop Daniel Rodriguez in just 30 seconds at the UFC's first event in Belgrade, Serbia.
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Notable Quotes
"It has been a really rough couple of weeks since I arrived home."
— Uros Medic , Athlete
"I missed home so much - nine years is a long time."
— Uros Medic , Athlete
"Carlos Prates is way ahead of me in the division but this would be a fight to remember."
— Uros Medic , Athlete
"I asked for Leon Edwards, I think he's still in hiding, but if he decides to come out of the hole he's shoved himself into then I'd be glad to knock him out."
— Uros Medic , Athlete
Key People
Carlos Prates is a mixed martial artist known for his knockout victories.
Daniel Rodriguez is a professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC welterweight division.
Leon Edwards is the current UFC welterweight champion.
Michael Oliveira is a mixed martial artist making his debut in the UFC.
Oban Elliott is a mixed martial artist competing in the UFC.
Uros Medic is a professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC welterweight division.
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Uros Medic puts on a statement performance to stop Daniel Rodriguez in just 30 seconds at the UFC's first event in Belgrade, Serbia.
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