In less than a week, the UFC concluded the 27th edition of The Ultimate Fighter and announced this Wednesday (11) the fighters who will participate in the 28th season of the reality show. The program will start in August and the final will be in November, with the divisions: women's featherweight and men's heavyweight.
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'The Ultimate Fighter 28: Heavy Hitters' coaches will be Kelvin Gastelum and the middleweight champion, Robert whittaker. The two fighters were revealed and are TUF winners. The North American in season 17 and the Australian in TUF: The Smashes.
Brazil will be represented by two athletes: Anderson Braddock and Larissa pacheco.
Heavyweight Anderson Braddock has a record of three wins and one loss in professional MMA and even challenged for the Glory belt. His last fight was at WOCS 50 in May this year when he beat Julio Cesar by technical knockout.
Larissa pacheco will have a second chance in the organization. She was already in the organization between 2014 and 2015, but after losing twice in a row against Jessica Andrade and Germain de Randamie was fired. Her last fight was at WOCS 49 in March, where she defeated Karolline Rosa via submission.
The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale will be held on November 30th at the Pearl Theater in Las Vegas.
Check out the list of fighters below:
Heavyweights:
Juan Francisco Espino Diepa – Las Palmas, Spain
Przemyslaw Mysiala – Maidenhead, England
Michel Batista – Miami, USA
Maurice Greene – St. Cloud, USA
Anderson DaSilva - São Paulo Brazil
Ben Sosoli – Melbourne, Australia
Justin Frazier – Cave City, USA
Josh Parisian – Brighton, USA
Women's featherweights:
Marciea Allen -Wood Dale, USA
Katharina Lehner – Cologne, Germany
Pannie kianzad – Copenhagen, Denmark
Bea Malecki – Stockholm, Sweden
Macy chiasson – New Orleans, LA, USA
Leah Letson – Milwaukee, WI, USA
Julija Stoliarenko – Kaunas, Lithuania
Larissa pacheco – Belém, Brazil
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