By E. Spencer Kyte, on Twitter @SpencerKyte (Photo by J Rothwell’s post was met by a mixed response, but the 38-year-old followed up with a second Instagram post, where he articulated his views even more clearly and called on people to be more compassionate to each other.Like us on Facebook to see similar stories“I do not support organizations, violence, or destruction,” he wrote. In fact, Mitrione was having unchecked success for the majority of the opening two minutes, with Rothwell seeming to struggle with the former NFL defensive lineman’s quickness, but it all changed when Mitrione attempted to take the fight to the ground.A month later, Rothwell was booked to face Barnett in the co-main event of the initial UFC on FOX show of 2016 in Newark, New Jersey, and though it didn’t come with the same elevated stakes as the matchup with Miocic would have, this was yet another opportunity for the surging veteran to make his case for contention and he did just that.Overeem started quickly, attacking the midsection with knees while being the clear aggressor, but just over a minute into the fight, he telegraphed a takedown attempt and Rothwell stood him up with an uppercut that left him on rubber legs. Rothwell is scheduled to face Marcin Tybura at the UFC’s Oct. 10 event, which is expected to take place on “UFC Fight Island” at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.Blake was shot in the back by officers and was left paralyzed from the waist down. I’m looking for unity and instead I see nothing but division.The events of the past week in Ben Rothwell‘s home town of Kenosha, Wis. have put the town and its people in the national news spotlight, and the UFC heavyweight has used his social media account to offer messages of support and compassion following the shooting of Jacob Blake by police, as well as the events that followed.Max Griffin vs. Ramiz Brahimaj targeted for UFC's Nov. 7 eventRothwell (38-12 MMA, 8-6 UFC) owns and manages a gym in Kenosha, Rothwell MMA, which offers coaching for adults as well as children as young as 5. Junior Dos Santos stands in the way in the UFC's first trip to Croatia on April 10 on FS1. With 90 seconds left in the round and the exchanges starting to take a noticeable toll on each man, Barnett closed the distance and snatched up a single leg attempt, only to have Rothwell immediately start reaching for his signature five-finger guillotine.The victory over Vera brought Rothwell’s UFC record back to .500 and once again piqued fans’ interest in the veteran, but this fight, more than any other, is the one that finally got folks thinking about “Big Ben” being a potential contender in the heavyweight division.Rothwell was 30-6 and had won 14 of his previous 15 bouts, including earning victories in all nine of his IFL appearances. But now the UFC and its aligned media outlets/websites are only discussing how to rank Overeem, whereas Rothwell isn't ranked at all and no UFC-official or media-henchman is rising the question how to rank Rothwell. Watch Ben Rothwell in the Octagon after his win at UFC Jacksonville

UFC heavyweight Ben Rothwell, of Kenosha, WI, spoke out on social media against the term ‘all lives matter’.

11, 2020 Overeem managed to lock up, shake out the cobwebs and get his legs back under him, but a minute later, an overhand right from Rothwell put him on the canvas, and this time, “Big Ben” didn’t give him a chance to recover.It took a little longer to cinch it in than it had against Mitrione, but Rothwell was still able to clamp onto Barnett’s neck, tightening the squeeze from top position as they drifted to the floor, becoming the first man to finish Barnett by submission in his lengthy career.Following his win over Mitrione, Rothwell was initially booked into an October co-main event matchup in Dublin, Ireland against Stipe Miocic that was to carry serious championship implications, but a couple of weeks prior to the event, Miocic was forced to withdraw due to injury and the bout pairing was scuttled.Bouncing on his feet, shifting his shoulders demonstratively as he tried to back Vera into the fence, Rothwell looked a little unorthodox, but it actually worked.

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