TUF América Latina cast in the characteristic photo of the reality show. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter
Since last May 12th, the 16 fighters and the technical committees responsible for the The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America They are already recording the reality show in Las Vegas (USA). The teams led by the Brazilian Fabricio Werdum and by the North American of Mexican descent Cain Velazquez have already been defined and for the first time the program's cast had an image released. The publication was in charge of Velasquez, who used his official profile on Twitter to introduce the TUF contestants.
“TUF América Latina, here with my team”, wrote the heavyweight champion on the microblogging network. In addition to Cain's post, another message on Twitter also revealed another detail about the composition of the program. On his personal page, the North American Luke Rockhold released a photo of himself during the recordings and confirmed his presence as an assistant coach on Velasquez's team.
TUF América Latina begins airing on North American TV in August. At the end of the program's airing, the two finals of the reality show tournament and the coaches' duel Cain Velazquez e Fabricio Werdum, valid for the heavyweight belt, will take place at UFC 180, scheduled for November 15th, in Mexico City.
Check out the composition of the TUF Latin America teams below:
TEAM VELASQUEZ (Mexico):
Bantamweights:
Enrique Briones – 33 years old, 13w-4d-1e
Masiosare Fullen – 27 years old, 9w-4d
Alejandro Pérez – age not disclosed, 13w-4d
José Alberto Quinones – 30 years old, 0v-1d
Featherweights:
Marco Beltran – 27 years old, 5w-2l
Gabriel Benítez – 25 years old, 16w-4d
Yair Rodriguez – 21 years old, 2v-1d
Rodolfo Rubio Pérez – 27 years old, 12w-6d
WERDUM TEAM (Latin America):
Bantamweights:
Guido cannetti – 34 years old, 5v-1d (Argentina)
Freddy Serrano – 33 years old, 1w-0l (Colombia)
Bentley Syler – 31 years old, 5w-0d (Bolivia)
Marlon Vera – 21 years old, 5v-1d-1e (Ecuador)
Featherweights:
Humberto Brown Morrison – 29 years old, 4w-4d (Panama)
Leonardo Morales – 22 years old – 4w-1d (Nicaragua)
Diego Rivas – age not disclosed, 5w-0d (Chile)
Alex Torres – 24 years old, 5w-1l (Colombia)
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