Gabriel Napão faces Travis Browne at TUF 17 Finale

Heavyweights measure forces in the event that marks the final of the organization's reality show

Gabriel Napão (photo) faces Roy Nelson at UFC 147. Photo: Josh Hedges

Napão (photo) faces T. Browne in TUF 17 – Finale. Photo: Josh Hedges

The Brazilian Gabriel Napao He already has a set date and opponent to return to the octagon. Coming from two consecutive victories in the organization, the Tupiniquim black belt faces the North American Travis Browne in the “TUF 17 Finale”, an event that will take place on April 13th, in Las Vegas. The confirmation was made by Dana White, president of the franchise, through his Twitter account.

“Heavyweights Gabriel Napão and Travis “Hapa” Browne have agreed to fight for the TUF Finale, on April 13th”, wrote the president on the microblog.

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Napão, who has an MMA record of 14 wins and six losses, won his last fight against Ben Rothwell, when he submitted his opponent in the UFC Sao Paulo, in January.

In turn, Browne, who has a professional record of 13 wins, one loss and one draw, is trying to recover from the first setback of his career. At UFC on FX 5, held in November last year, the Hawaiian was knocked out by the Brazilian Antonio Pezão.

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