R. Lawler (left) faces M. Perry (right) in the UFC 255. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage
Ultimate is close to making official a fight that promises excitement. The company negotiates the fight between Robbie Lawler e Mike Perry protocols for UFC 255, which takes place on November 21st, with no defined location. The information was released by 'ESPN' reporter, Ariel Helwani.
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"Mike Perry e Robbie Lawler are confirmed for the UFC 255, on November 21, according to multiple sources”, published Helwani, on his social networks.
If it becomes official, Lawler will arrive for the confrontation under pressure for a career recovery. Former welterweight champion (up to 77kg), the American is going through the worst moment of his career. Currently, the athlete comes from four consecutive defeats.
Perry, who ended a run of two defeats in the victory over Mickey gall, in June, despite coming from a positive result, he has questions to prove. In July, the athlete was involved in a disturbance in a restaurant in the United States, in which he was accused of multiple assaults.
After the incident, Ultimate's management stated that the athlete would only return to the octagon after undergoing psychological treatment. At the time, Mike confirmed that he had alcohol abuse problems.
O UFC 255 will be played by Deiveson Figueiredo e cody garbrandt. The card will mark the Brazilian's first title defense since the athlete became flyweight champion (up to 56,7kg).
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