After making a triumphant debut in Ultimate, Edson Barboza He already has an opponent to return to the most famous octagon in the world. According to a report from the North American website MMA Junkie, the Brazilian will measure forces against Anthony Njokuani, an athlete who will make his debut in Ultimate, after the event's merger with the WEC. The duel will be on the UFC-128 card, scheduled for March 19, in Newark, United States.
Barboza is undefeated in his career, having accumulated seven victories. In his last appearance he knocked out Mike Lullo at UFC-123, held in November. Njokuani has a record of 13 wins and four losses. In his last outing, he beat Edward Faaloloto at WEC-52.
UFC-128, despite not having its card defined, already has three Brazilians confirmed on the show. Gleison Tibau face Kurt Pellegrino, Ricardo Cachorrão will measure forces against Mike pyle. Already Mauricio Shogun will defend the light heavyweight belt against Rashad evans.
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