Pettis (photo) will be part of his training for UFC Rio 4 in Brazil. Photo: Al Bello/UFC
the american Anthony Pettis is scheduled to face the Brazilian José Aldo for the featherweight belt in the main fight of UFC Rio 4, an event scheduled to take place on August 3, in the capital of Rio de Janeiro. But with an eye on the fight against the Brazilian champion, the former WEC champion will be part of his preparation in Brazil.
Pettis arrives in Rio de Janeiro on the 17th and will stay in the city for 11 days. The North American will begin his adaptation to Brazil and perfect his jiu-jitsu with his brothers Daniel and Diego Moraes.
“I made sure he came to see the atmosphere and have contact with the Brazilian public,” explained black belt Diego.
In addition to jiu-jitsu training, the title challenger José Aldo Vander Valverde, coach of the Brazilian military tae-kwon-do team and also a Muay Thai master, will be at your disposal to take care of your stand-up fight.
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