Ryan "The Tank Engine" Thomas sits down with US Combat Sports and announces his contract signing with Combat USA. Thomas, who has spent time within Bellator, has dropped to lightweight and will square off against Jonatas Novaes on May 14 for the opportunity to face Wisconsin champion Sherron "Rob Roy" Leggett.

Joining USCS Illinois correspondent Jeremy Schumacher, Thomas discusses the decision to drop from welterweight to lightweight, training with American Top Team, the lack of opponents willing to face him, and the reason Combat USA was the right choice for his career.

Enjoy the interesting interview below.