#UFC interim featherweight champion Yair Rodriguez spoke to the media ahead of his unification bout against Alexander Volkanovski in the main event of #UFC290, including what it means to be on the same card as fellow Mexican champion Brandon Moreno, the rise of MMA in Mexico, where Volkanovski ranks among the toughest tests of his career, his rise from The Ultimate Fighter prospect to the top of the featherweight division, and more. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4f1JueVgo5t9HSmobCRPug/join Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to The MMA Hour on iTunes: http://Apple.co/themmahour Subscribe to The MMA Hour on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0NUQhyUeYQcbtHOV10qmbb Subscribe to MMA Fighting feed on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mma-fighting/id320642139 Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uh