Team Weatherby Member, Chad Mendes, Primed for UFC Featherweight Championship

Team Weatherby's Chad Mendes
Team Weatherby’s Chad Mendes
Weatherby Inc.
Weatherby Inc.

Paso Robles, Calif.—(Ammoland.com)-This Saturday evening at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Team Weatherby member, Chad Mendes, will take to the octagon to fight Dublin-born, Conor McGregor for the highly anticipated Interim UFC Featherweight Title Championship.

Coverage of the main event begins at 10 p.m. ET on pay-per-view (PPV).

A crowd favorite in the UFC community and known for his explosive takedowns and perseverance, Mendes will be McGregor’s most formidable test to date. Chad has an overall competitive fighting record of 17-2 and is currently ranked UFC’s #1 Featherweight Contender.

“I feel so ready. I feel fast and explosive,” said Mendes. “I don’t feel full of injuries and beat up, but only time will tell. I feel great heading into Saturday night is all I can say,” Mendes continued.

Team Weatherby is comprised of a group of celebrities who act as spokespersons for the legendary firearms company. All are avid hunters and shooters as well as Weatherby firearm enthusiasts. Leupold co-sponsors the team. For more information, visit www.TeamWeatherby.com.

Chad Mendes
Chad Mendes
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