Gregory Robocop faces Chidi Njokuani in September at UFC

G. Robocop and C. Njokuani face off in September (Photo: Montage/SUPER FIGHTS)

Just over a week after knocking out Julian Marquez No. ufc austin, Gregory Robocop He already has his next challenge scheduled in Ultimate. The Brazilian middleweight (up to 83,9 kg) measures forces against Chidi Njōkuani at a UFC event scheduled for September 17th, with no location yet defined. The information was initially released by the North American website “MMA Fighting” and confirmed by Robocop himself through social networks.

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Former LFA champion, Gregory Robocop has three wins in four fights in the UFC. When knocking out Julian Marquez On June 18, the Brazilian recovered from the only defeat suffered in the organization, when he was defeated in a split decision by the judges by Armen petrosyan, in February.

On the other side, Chidi Njōkuani is undefeated in the organization. Brother of former fighter Anthony Njokuani, the athlete arrived in the UFC through the “Contender Series” and debuted in Ultimate with a lightning knockout over Marc-Andre Barriault, in just 16 seconds. In his last fight, he knocked out the Serbian Dusko Todorovicin May.

The UFC event on September 17th has as its main fight the duel between Cory Sandhagen e song yadong, for the division of roosters (up to 61,2 kg). Gregory Robocop is the fourth Brazilian confirmed on the card. In addition to this, they come into action Nikolas Motta, Melissa Gatto e Rodrigo Zé Colmeia.

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