Velasquez Sees Rothwell as Next Step

Greg SavageOct 19, 2009
Cain Velasquez returns to the Octagon to face grizzled veteran Ben Rothwell on Saturday at UFC 104 in Los Angeles. The American Kickboxing Academy product took time out of his busy training schedule to sit down with Sherdog.com and discuss what may very well be a heavyweight title eliminator. Check out this exclusive video to hear Velasquez and his trainers, Javier Mendez and Bob Cook, break down the bout and Velasquez’s future prospects in the fast-improving UFC heavyweight division.