UFC 240 takes place this Saturday (27), in Edmonton, Canada. This weekend, the Ultimate board prepared a spectacle for MMA enthusiasts that will feature, in the main fight, a fight for the featherweight belt (up to 65,7 kg.) between the current champion, Max Holloway, and the challenger, Frankie Edgar. In addition to the title, in the co-main bout, the Brazilian Chris Cyborg holds her last fight in her current contract against Felícia Spencer. Before sharing the octagon, however, the athletes will perform the traditional facing ceremony this Friday (26).
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Starting at 19pm (Brasília time), all 22 athletes scheduled to perform on the card will step onto the scales and do the famous ceremonial weigh-in accompanied by a face-off before exchanging forces on Saturday.
In addition to the belt dispute and the clash of Chris Cyborg, four more Brazilians will perform at the event at Cadadá. Viviane Araujo will face Alexis Davis; Alexandre Patonja will exchange strength with his compatriot Deiveson Figueiredo and Sarah Frota will fight against Gillian robertson, in the second fight of the night.
Fight list for UFC 240
MAIN CARD (23 p.m. Brasília time)
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Max Holloway x Frankie Edgar
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Chris Cyborg x Felicia spencer
Welterweight (up to 77kg): Geoff neal x Niko Price
Lightweight (up to 70,3kg): Olivier Aubin-Mercier x Arman Tsarukyan
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Marc-Andre Barriault x Krzysztof Jotko
PRELIMINARY CARD (19:15 p.m., Brasília time)
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Alexis Davis x Viviane Araujo
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Hakeem dawodu x Yoshinori Horie
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Gavin tucker x seung woo choi
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Alexandre pantoja x Deiveson Figueiredo
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Sarah Frota x Gillian robertson
Lightweight (up to 70,3kg): Erik Koch x Kyle Stewart
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