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From Railway Tracks to the Octagon
Oban Elliott's journey to the UFC has been filled with hard work and determination, juggling a demanding job on the railway tracks with training to fulfill his dream of competing in the top MMA promotion.
Fulfilling a Dream
The 26-year-old welterweight punched his ticket to the UFC on season seven of Dana White's Contenders Series, showcasing his skills and dedication to the sport.
Overcoming Challenges
Elliott's experiences have shaped him into the fighter he is today, with his trials and tribulations playing a pivotal role in his journey to the UFC.
Ready to Shine
With the pressure of making it to the UFC behind him, Elliott believes he can now truly express himself as a mixed martial artist and is prepared to face his opponent, Val Woodburn, with confidence and determination.
Primed for Success
As he gears up for his debut fight in the UFC, Elliott is focused on giving it his all and making a mark in the octagon, showcasing his skills and determination to succeed in the world of MMA.
