G. Espartano returns to the octagon in UFC London. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @espartanoufc
With two UFC fights, Geraldo 'Espartano' already has a date to return to the Octagon. Coming from a defeat, the Brazilian will have the chance to recover against the undefeated Jack shore in one of the fights UFC London, which takes place on March 21st. The information was released by the organization itself through its social networks.
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Born in Conselheiro Lafaiete (MG), 'Espartano', aged 28, debuted in Ultimate in the duel against Felipe Cabocão. Against his compatriot, in a fight at UFC Fortaleza, which took place in February last year, the Minas Gerais native achieved his victory via unanimous decision by the judges.
Geraldo debuted in MMA in 2012 and, to date, has had 17 appearances, with 12 triumphs and five setbacks. The athlete has four knockouts, five submissions and three fights decided by the judges. In his last commitment, 'Espartano' ended up being defeated in the battle against Chris Gutierrezin August 2019.
Against Shore, the Minas Gerais native will have the tough task of facing an undefeated opponent. At the UFC London, the Welshman will make his second appearance for Ultimate. Jack debuted for the organization in the victory over Nohelin Hernandez, in September last year.
In total, Shore, 24, now has 12 appearances in his professional MMA career. The fighter debuted in the sport in 2016 and specializes in jiu-jitsu.
The main fight of UFC London will be marked by the meeting of the former welterweight champion (up to 77kg.), Tyron woodley, and the promising Leon edwards. A triumph could put the winner close to a challenge for the belt, which currently belongs to Kamaru Usman.
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