With the weights done, it was time for the climbers for the UFC 269, which takes place this Saturday (11), come face to face with their opponents for the last time before the weekend's show. This Friday (10), starting at 21pm (Brasília time), in Las Vegas (USA), the traditional facing ceremony will take place for the last numbered card of the 2021 season. Champions, Charles of the Bronx e Amanda nunes assume protagonism.
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Star of the main fight of the night, Charles of the Bronx is ready for his first title defense. Lightweight champion (up to 70,3kg.) since May 2021, the Brazilian faces the former owner of the interim title, Dustin poirier.
MMA legend, Amanda nunes returns to bantamweight (up to 61,2kg.) to maintain the reign assumed in 2016. This Saturday, the 'Leoa' faces Julianna Pena and hopes to assert the broad favoritism in the confrontation.
Champions at the event, Charles and Amanda are not the only Brazilian representatives on the night. The show also features Raulian paiva, Peter Munhoz, Augusto Sakai, Bruno Blindado, André Sergipano e Priscila Pedrita.
Another highlight is the cody garbrandt. Former bantamweight champion, the athlete will make his debut in the flyweight division (up to 56,7kg) and will face Kai Kara France.
UFC 269 fight list
MAIN CARD (0 p.m. Brasília time)
Lightweight: Charles of the Bronx x Dustin poirier – Fight for the belt
Bantamweight: Amanda nunes x Julianna Pena – Fight for the belt
Welterweight Weight: Geoff neal x Santiago Ponzinibbio
Fly weight: Kai Kara France x cody garbrandt
Bantamweight: Raulian paiva x Sean O'Malley
PRELIMINARY CARD (20 p.m. Brasília time)
Feather weight: Josh Emmett x Dan Ige
Bantamweight: Peter Munhoz x Dominick Cruz
Heavyweight: August Sakai x Tai tuivasa
Average weight: Jordan wright x Bruno Blindado
Average weight: André Sergipano x Erik Anders
Fly weight: Miranda maverick x Erin Blanchfield
Featherweight: Ryan Hall x Darrick Minner
Bantamweight: Randy Costa x Tony Kelley
Fly weight: Gillian robertson x Priscila Pedrita
