Moicano, Bodão and Besouro are confirmed for UFC Goiânia 2

Trio of Brazilians will be part of the card headlined by Carlos Condit x Thiago Pitbull, on May 30th

Moicano (left), Bodão (center) and Besouro (right): trio will be in Goiânia. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS Production (UFC/Disclosure)

Moicano (left), Bodão (center) and Besouro (right): trio will be in Goiânia. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS Production (UFC/Disclosure)

Confirmed for the morning of May 30th, the UFC Goiânia card is slowly taking shape. This Tuesday (07), three more Brazilian athletes were confirmed in the event's program. They are: Francimar Bodão, Luiz Besouro e Renato Moicano.

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The Ultimate organization announced the duel between Bodão and Canadian Ryan Jimmo. The 35-year-old from Acre has a professional record of 16 wins and just four losses. The Nova União athlete hasn't fought since March last year, when he was defeated by Hans Stringer at UFC Natal.

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The event's management also announced the fight between Luis Besouro and Tom Breese. The welterweight from Rio, a former TUF Brazil 2 participant, will make his first fight in the Octagon since his disqualification against Kiichi Kunimoto, in his debut with the organization, in January last year.

The undefeated challenge between Renato Moicano and Mirsad Bektic was confirmed by sources linked to the event, on the “Combate” channel website. With nine wins in nine fights, Moicano submitted Tom Niinimaki in his Ultimate debut, in December last year, in Barueri (SP).

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UFC Fight Night 67, or UFC Goiânia 2, takes place on May 30th. In the main fight of the night, the former welterweight title challenger Thiago Pitbull faces the former champion of the extinct WEC and former interim title holder Carlos Condit.

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