Mutante (left), Ponzinibbio (center) and Monstro (right), trio will be in Tampa. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS Production (Disclosure)
Little by little, UFC Fight Night Tampa, scheduled for April 16, is becoming more and more Brazilian. In one fell swoop, the card gained two fights involving Brazilian athletes, or nearly so. In addition to a 100% Tupiniquim confrontation, between Gaius Monster e Cezar Mutant, the event will also feature a duel between the Argentinean based in Brazil Santiago Ponzinibbio and Curt McGee.
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Both coming from defeat. Monstro and Mutante face off in the TUF Brazil 1 champion's return to the middleweight category. Cezar has a record of eight wins and five defeats, while Caio has a record of nine triumphs and two setbacks. Information about the duel was published on the “Combate” channel website.
Yes, Santiago Ponzinibbio, has a professional record of 21 wins and three losses. The “good Argentine”, as he became known during the second season of TUF Brasil, comes from a triumph over Andreas Stahl, in December last year. Already Court mcgee, has a record of 17 wins and four losses, having beaten Brazilian Márcio Lyoto in his last fight.
UFC on FOX 19, or UFC Fight Night Tampa, takes place on April 16, in Florida. The main fight of the event will define the next challenger for the lightweight belt, with the duel between Tony Ferguson e Khabib Nurmagomedov. In addition, the event will also feature several Brazilians in the program, such as Lyoto Machida, Mauritius Shogun and Bethe Pitbull, among others.
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