Ronaldo Rodriguez's UFC 306 Victory
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•From street vendor to UFC Fighter: The unlikely success story of Mexico's Ronaldo 'Lazy Boy' Rodriguez
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Ronaldo Rodriguez is set to open up the UFC 306 pay-per-view main card in Las Vegas on Saturday .
Rodriguez was born in Chiapas , one of the poorest states in Mexico , with a poverty rate of 74.7% .
The 25-year-old has been through a lot of adversity to get to this stage.
He and his mom moved to a bigger city in Veracruz , about a four-hour drive from his home.
At 17 , Rodriguez decided to move to Mexico City , where there was a bigger, more robust MMA scene.
Rodriguez fought 11 times, going 10-1 , with his only loss being a split decision defeat.
Rodriguez was the first Mexican to compete on Dana White’s Contender Series in 2020 .
UFC 's first event in Mexico was held since the COVID-19 pandemic.
UFC Fight Night 237 was held in Mexico City on February 24 .
“ Lazy Boy’s ” debut was the third fight on the preliminary card but was treated by the crowd as if he were the main event.
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