For the first time in history, Philadelphia will host an edition of Ultimate, and the city is already prepared for UFC-101, an event that takes place tonight and will feature four Brazilians in action.
In preliminary fights, Danillo “Indian” Villefort will make his debut in the organization against the American Jesse lennox, Thales leites returns to the octagon to seek rehabilitation after the middleweight belt dispute against the Italian Alessio sakara.
On the main card, Ricardo “Cachorrão” Almeida face Kendall grove, his last challenge before moving down to the welterweight division and the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, Anderson Silva will move up to the light heavyweight category to face the former division champion Forrest griffin.
In the main fight of the night, the lightweight champion, B.J. Penn will defend his belt against the American Kenny Florian. Check out the full card:
main card:
- B.J. Penn will face Kenny Florian;
- Anderson Silva will face Forrest griffin;
- John hendricks will face Amir Sadollah;
– Ricardo “Cachorrão” Almeida will face Kendall Grove;
– Josh Neer will face Kurt Pellgrino;
Preliminary Card
– Shane Nelson will face Aaron Riley;
– John Howard will face Tamdan McCrory;
- Thales leites will face Alessio Sakara;
– Dan Cramer will face Matthew Riddle;
– Rob Emerson will face George Sotiropoulos;
– Jesse Lennox will face Danillo “Índio” Villefort.
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