the american Kenny Florian made his debut in the UFC featherweight division on the right foot. After starting combat against Diego nunes At a disadvantage, the finalist of the first edition of The Ultimate Fighter, the UFC's reality show, managed to recover and win the duel by the judges' decision. As reward for his triumph at UFC 131, Florian will have the opportunity to challenge Jose aldo by the category title in the promotion. The confirmation was made by the event's president, Dana White, at the press conference after the show.
“More than likely he will be (the next challenger),” White said. “This is confirmation for you”, joked the top hat.
Florian, who started his career at middleweight, switched categories for the third time, and will have a new opportunity to fight for the UFC title, as in 2010 he was defeated by B.J. Penn, in the fight for the lightweight belt.
“I want a shot at the belt,” said the American, who was full of praise for the current champion. “I think José Aldo is one of the best fighters in the game, and I have a lot of respect for him. I'm your big fan, but the dream of any UFC fighter is, or should be, to become a champion”, added Florian.
the duel between Jose aldo e Kenny Florian There is no confirmed date yet, but according to the SUPER FIGHTS, with sources close to the Brazilian, the fight should take place in October.
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