Tony Ramos Sees UFC Gold Potential In Austin O'Connor

Posted Jun 5, 2024
Coming from a guy who goes way back with North Carolina’s most recent National champion and knows a thing or two about MMA, Assistant Coach Tony Ramos says O’Connor’s MMA debut is years in the making. The UNC Tar Heel had a reputation for being one of the toughest, most gritty wrestlers to ever take the mat. O’Connor’s grit is universally respected. (UFC.com)

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