Glover (photo) faces R. Evans in the main event in Tampa. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC
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Even with many problems, and at least three important changes to the card in recent days, UFC Fight Night Tampa takes place this Saturday (16), in Florida. In the main fight of the night, the Brazilian Glover Teixeira faces the former light heavyweight champion Rashad evans.
Before stepping into the octagon, however, Glover, Evans and the other stars on the card will have an appointment with the scales, at the event's official weigh-in. Starting at 17:30 pm (Brasília time) this Friday (15), the fighters will perform in search of making weight and confirming their duels, in addition to performing traditional face-offs that heat up the atmosphere for fight night.
But Glover will not be the only Brazilian representative on the card. In addition to the former light heavyweight title challenger, four other Brazilian athletes will be on fight night: Hacran Dias, who faces Cub swanson on the main card; Bethe Correia, which will face Rachel Pennington on the preliminary card; Cézar Mutante, who will also face Oluwale Bamgbose in the initial portion of the event; It is Elizeu Capoeira, which faces Omari Akhmedov in the fight that opens the night.
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