Shogun and Henderson pose for promotional photos for UFC Natal

Shogun and Henderson are in the main fight of UFC Fight Night 38. Photo: Disclosure/UFC

The rematch between Mauritius Shogun e Dan Henderson, scheduled for March 23rd, is already one of the most anticipated fights of the year. And, this Tuesday (4), to increase expectations even further, the UFC released the first promotional photos for the fight.

Shogun and Henderson faced each other for the first time in 2011, in the main fight of UFC 139. After an intense fight, full of twists and turns and good moments from both fighters, the North American was named the winner in the judges' decision.

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The reunion will be the highlight of UFC Fight Night 38, in the city of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte. This will be the second time that the largest MMA organization in the world will visit northeastern Brazil – the first time was in June 2013, in the city of Fortaleza, Ceará.

In total, nine fights have already been confirmed. Check out the card below:

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Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Mauritius Shogun x Dan Henderson;

Average weight (up to 83 kg): Cezar Mutant x CB Dollaway;

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Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Leonard Santos x Norman Parke;

Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Fabio Maldonado x Gian Villante;

Featherweight (up to 66 kg): Ron Jason x Steven Siler;

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Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Gleison Tibau x Mairbek Taisumov;

Average weight (up to 83 kg): Ronny Markes x Thiago Marreta;

Flyweight (up to 57 kg): Jussier formiga x Scott Jorgensen;