Ultimate approaches the last event of May, promoting the UFC Las Vegas 55, which takes place this Saturday (21). Before the show, the 22 athletes scheduled for the show will go through the scale challenge. The measurements will be broadcast live this Friday (20), starting at 12:50 pm (Brasília time).
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Brazilian promise in bantamweight (up to 61,2kg.), Ketlen Scallop is featured in the main fight. The Brazilian tries to extend her good moment in the confrontation against the former champion of the category, Holly holm.
The co-main fight promises to shake up the spirits of MMA fans. Michael Pereira, the 'Flying Paraense', shares the octagon with Santiago Ponzinibbio in a clash that could take the Tupiniquim to the top 15 of the welterweights (up to 77kg.).
In addition to Ketlen and Pereira, Brazil will have four more representatives. Polyana viana e Tabatha Ricci face each other in the second half of the show; Jailton Malhadinho face parker porter e Felipe Cabocão faces Chase Hooker.
The show is scheduled to start at 17pm (Brasília time), with the preliminary card. The main one starts around 20pm (Brasília time).
UFC Las Vegas 55 fight list
MAIN CARD (20 p.m. Brasília time)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Holly holm x Ketlen Scallop
Welterweight (up to 77kg): Santiago Ponzinibbio x Michael Pereira
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Chidi Njōkuani x Dusko Todorovic
Straw weight (up to 52,1kg): Polyana viana x Tabatha Ricci
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Erik Anders x Jun Yong Park
PRELIMINARY CARD (17 p.m. Brasília time)
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Joseph Holmes x Alen Amedovski
Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): Jailton Malhadinho x parker porter
Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Omar Morales x Uros Medic
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Jonathan martinez x Vince Morales
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Chase Hooper x Felipe Cabocão
Straw weight (up to 52,1kg): Elise Reed x Sam Hughes