mo4ch:>'I was fighting in a dungeon': UFC star Cub Swanson on his early days in MMA | Mo4ch News
UFC veteran and longtime featherweight contender Cub Swanson joined Robin Black on Fight Night on RT Sport and lifted the lid on his early days as an MMA fighter.Swanson revealed that he started out fighting in bars and nightclubs in Mexico, before progressing up the ranks and eventually competing on the global stage with the WEC and the UFC.READ MORE: 'I am the people's main event, every damn time' -UFC welterweight star 'Platinum' Mike PerryChatting on the show, Swanson admitted that now, 35 fights into his pro career, he does sometimes look back to his early days to see just how far he has come in the sport."It's kind of surreal, you know," he said. "I was fighting in basically a dungeon. It was like something you'd see out of a movie."BJ Penn was there with a bunch of guys, and all these guys happened to be there cornering other people. The Tapout crew had a booth there."We were just in Tijuana in a nightclub. I was like 'Th…