Johnny Walker has a new opponent set for his UFC heavyweight debut.

Johnny Walker celebrates his UFC victory. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

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Johnny Walker has a new target for his heavyweight debut (up to 120,2 kg). Initially scheduled to face Ante Delija at UFC Belgrade , scheduled for next Saturday (25), the Brazilian was left without an opponent after an injury to his rival. However, according to information from the “Laerte Viana MMA” page, Walker should enter the action against Mick Parkin at UFC Utah, scheduled for October 3.

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Experiencing an inconsistent phase in the light heavyweight division (up to 93 kg), Valter Walker 's older brother seeks a career turnaround in the UFC's most dangerous division. With a record of 8 wins, 7 losses, and 1 No Contest, the Brazilian stands out for his high knockout power, responsible for finishing 77% of his victories by quick finish.

On the other hand, Englishman Mick Parkin relies on tactical solidity and consistency. With the organization, he has four wins and one loss.

Currently, both occupy the 14th position in their respective rankings.

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