The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has provided some information on an exciting set of new fights for the year’s schedule. This time, the mixed martial arts promotion has come forth with six new bouts for two of the year’s anticipate fight cards.
UFC officials announced that light heavyweight contender Glover Teixeira will face off against Misha Cirkunov in Oct. The “UFC Fight Night” event will take place on Oct. 28 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Japan’s UFC Fight Night 117 has also gained a new collection of fights. UFC officials have revealed that Claudia Gadelha will be taking on Jessica Andrade. Hyun Gyu Lim is expected to face Daichi Abe in a welterweight match up. In another welterweight bout, Alex Morono will fight Keita Nakamura.
Lastly, two featherweight bouts have been revealed for the card. Rolando Dy will fight Teruto Ishihara. Mizuto Hirota will face off against Charles Rosa.
UFC Fight Night 117 goes down Sept. 22 inside the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.