Do Bronx faces Lamas at UFC Mexico City

Lamas and Do Bronx face each other in Mexico. Photo: Disclosure

Another fight has been added to the UFC Fight Night 98 schedule, an event that will be held in Mexico City on November 5th. Top 10 athletes in the featherweight division, Ricardo Lamas and Charles of the Bronx they will duel in the octagon with an eye on recovery after recent defeats.

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Fourth placed in the ranking, Lamas lost to Max Holloway at UFC 199 in June. “The Bully”, as he is known, would face B.J. Penn at UFC Manila, in the Philippines, but the event ended up being canceled due to an injury to the Hawaiian. Lamas challenged José Aldo for the title in 2014, but ended up defeated by the judges' decision.

Do Bronx, eighth on the list, also lost in his most recent fight, in August. On that occasion, the Brazilian was submitted by the former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis At 26 years old, Charles has a record of 21 wins and six losses in professional MMA.

The main fight of the UFC in Mexico will be between Rafael dos Anjos e Tony Ferguson. The event will also feature two other Brazilians: Felipe Sertanejo, who faces Erik Perez, and Douglas Silva, who takes on Henry Briones.

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