Excited, Vicente Luque faces Michael Chiesa on the UFC 265 card

V. Luque faces M. Chiesa in the UFC 265. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage

In a good phase in the welterweight division (up to 77kg.) of Ultimate, Vincent Luque he already knows who his next opponent will be towards the division belt. The Brazilian faces Michael chiesa No. UFC 265, scheduled to take place on August 7th, with no location yet defined. The information was released by the website 'Cageside Press'.

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Fifth place in the middleweight division, Luque has won three in a row and could get closer to a title shot. Professional since 2009, the 29-year-old athlete has a record of 20 triumphs, seven setbacks and one draw in his career.

On the other hand, sixth place in the category, Michael chiesa, lives his best moment in Ultimate. Winner of the 15th edition of 'The Ultimate Fighter', the North American has four consecutive victories and also knows that a victory over the Brazilian could propel him to the 'top' of the welterweight division. At 33 years old, he has 18 positive results and four negative results.

O UFC 265 also features a bantamweight belt dispute (up to 65,7kg) between Amanda nunes e Julianna Pena in the main fight. In addition to Vicente, there will be a Brazilian confrontation between José Aldo e Peter Munhoz on the same card.