Mike Whithead has a professional MMA record of 24-6. His opponent on Saturday night, Muhammed Lawal, is just 5-0. Yet, for various reasons, MMA pundits have labeled Whitehead the underdog going into their fight.MMAFighting.com spoke to the MMA veteran about being labeled a stepping stone for Lawal and why this fight is being contested in the heavyweight class. Check out the video interview below.
Shot and edited by E. Casey Leydon.
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