Daniel Rodriguez seemed to dedicate UFC win to Kobe Bryant
Daniel Rodriguez won his UFC fight on Saturday night and then appeared to dedicate his win to Kobe Bryant.
The 33-year-old fighter beat Gabriel Green via unanimous decision in their welterweight fight at UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. At the end of his fight, Rodriguez seemed to say “for Kobe.”
Los Angeles native Daniel Rodriguez shouted "Kobe" at the end of his #UFCVegas fight pic.twitter.com/J7Mjd1X21v
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) May 31, 2020
Rodriguez is from Los Angeles, which could explain his support of the late former Laker.
Rodriguez is now 12-1 in his pro MMA career.