Pezão (right) and Hunt (left) already faced each other in Australia in December 2013. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC
One of the most acclaimed fights in recent heavyweight history, the draw between Antonio Pezão e Mark Hunt in December 2013, it is about to have its second chapter. The Ultimate organization plans a rematch between Pezão and Hunt on the same stage as their first meeting: Australia.
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According to the North American website “MMA Fighting”, the organization's plans are for the reunion between the Brazilian and the New Zealander to take place on the UFC 193 card, an event scheduled for November 14th at the Etihad Stadium in Melbourne (Australia). ). The main fight of the fight night should face each other Robbie Lawler e Carlos Condit for the welterweight belt.
At 35, Antonio Pezão has a professional record of 19 wins, seven losses and one draw. After experiencing one of the most complicated moments of his career, and spending more than two years without a single triumph, the Brazilian found his way back to victory on August 1st by knocking out Soa Palelei at UFC 190, in Rio de Janeiro (RJ) .
Yes, Mark Hunt, 41 years old, has a record of 10 wins, 10 losses and one draw. The “Super Samoan”, as he is known, had a good time after the draw against Pezão and even challenged for the interim heavyweight belt against Fabricio Werdum in November last year. Since then, however, there have been two consecutive defeats in Hunt's record, which was also defeated by Stipe Miocic in May this year.
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