Okay, so it's starting to look like St. Preux has some serious upside at light heavyweight in the UFC, having two sick submission finishes in a row, and Ryan Jimmo's broken arm to mount over his fireplace should he feel like it. Dark humour aside, St. Preux needs a real test. Enter Ryan Bader. This fight is a no-brainer. Both fought at UFC 174, both dominated, Bader is the light heavyweight gatekeeper at the moment, and best of all, both men are open to the fight. When asked by MMA Junkie following UFC 174, St. Preux replied "Thatd be a good matchup. In response to the same question, Bader pointed to St. Preux's win streak, now the longest at light heavyweight besides Jon Jones. "Lets do it" he finished. It's nice when the fighters do your job for you.
Primarily covering the sport of MMA from Ontario, Canada, Jay Anderson has been writing for various publications covering sports, technology, and pop culture since 2001. Jay holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Guelph, and a Certificate in Leadership Skills from Humber College.
