Mexico’s Fernando Padilla predicting fireworks at Noche UFC: ‘I’m going to finish it’
After scoring an impressive first-round stoppage in his UFC debut, Padilla plans a repeat performance at the UFC’s inaugural event celebrating Mexican Independence Day.
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Featherweight prospect Fernando Padilla, a Mexican native, is predicting a finish in his bout with Canada’s Kyle Nelson at Noche UFC, the promotion’s inaugural celebration of Mexican Independence Day, set to take place on September 16 in Las Vegas.
Timecode
0:00 – Introduction
0:48 – Preparing to make second walk to UFC octagon
1:46 – Taking part in Noche UFC
2:59 – Competing at T-Mobile Arena
4:58 – Celebrating success with family
7:16 – Previewing matchup with Kyle Nelson
9:14 – Expectations for September 16
