At UFC 316, Mario Bautista achieved a major upset by defeating former Bellator bantamweight champion Patchy Mix, showcasing his exceptional boxing and ring craft. Despite his remarkable performance, Bautista's moment was marred by not receiving a post-fight interview, leading to frustrations shared by fans and the commentator Din Thomas, who offered an apology on Bautista's behalf. The fight highlighted Bautista's tactical prowess, using pressure and footwork to dominate Mix and claiming the #9 contender spot in the bantamweight rankings, setting the stage for his future yet feeling overlooked after such a defining win.
Mario Bautista delivered a standout performance against beloved Patchy Mix at UFC 316, but sadly missed out on a post-fight interview after his victory.
Despite his victory making him the number 9 contender, Bautista expressed his frustration at not receiving a much-deserved post-fight interview.
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