Shogun Fights 14's Rob Watley: A Second Chance
The stage was set for Rob Watley. He was coming into his first professional title fight in mixed martial arts while riding a four-fight winning streak. He was facing one of the more popular fighters around. Those factors, combined with his confidence, spelled a possible big night for the man they call “Ares.” Unfortunately, it didn’t happen. Right before Watley was to face Dan Root for the inaugural Shogun Fights lightweight title last year, his foot became badly swollen and bloated. Watley was forced to withdraw from the bout. The worst part was that Watley wasn’t exactly sure how th...