At UFC 314, Yair Rodriguez solidified his status as a top featherweight by defeating Patricio Pitbull, marking a significant addition to his record. His victory not only enhances his resume but also sets him on a potential path for a title shot, possibly in his home country of Mexico. Rodriguez emphasized that while he is focused on fighting for the featherweight title, unresolved issues with rival Lopes exist, though they will take a backseat until his championship aspirations are realized. He confidently believes a rematch with Volkanovski is on the horizon.
Rodriguez emphasizes the importance of focusing on his title shot against Volkanovski, stating that future disputes with Lopes will be addressed later, as his priority is the belt.
After defeating Pitbull, Rodriguez expressed hopes to compete in Mexico and noted that a title rematch with Volkanovski is likely, highlighting his future aspirations.
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