Elijah "Swift" Smith, a 23-year-old Colorado Springs native, is rapidly becoming a prominent fighter in the UFC bantamweight division. His recent win over SuYoung Yu cemented his undefeated record with a rear naked choke submission. Smith credits his development to his father and head coach, Gilbert Smith Jr. Smith's success has been steady since his early days in the sport, with an eight-fight win streak and a growing ability to adapt. Both Smith and his father are now focused on long-term success within the cage. They hope their journey will inspire others to pursue their goals.