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Amir Sadollah: Welterweight is the toughest division in MMA

Amir Sadollah fights. Duane “Bang” Ludwig at UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle (UFC on Versus 5) on Sunday, August 14,…

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Chris Palmquist
August 10, 2011 · 1 min read
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Amir Sadollah fights. Duane “Bang” Ludwig at UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle (UFC on Versus 5) on Sunday, August 14, 2011 at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

While welterweight may be the toughest division, a recent opinion piece from bloodyelbow says he hasn’t had the toughest path through it.

And then there’s this one which the UFC has been trying to set up for a long time. Sadollah, The Ultimate Fighter winner, has a 4-2 record in the UFC, but none of the 4 guys he beat is still with the UFC. “Bang” Ludwig is just the kind of aging journeyman who’ll keep it on the feet and make Amir look good in the process, at least that’s the plan. Of course Bang is also the man responsible for the fastest KO in UFC history that’s not on the books. Nothing in this UFC is guaranteed Amir fans…can your homeboy from the reality show get past this test?

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