Cormier (left) and Johnson (right) will have a rematch for the belt (Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC)
It's time for UFC 209, an event that takes place this Saturday (08), in Buffalo (USA), and will feature a light heavyweight title fight. The show will also feature the presence of two Brazilians.
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In the main fight of the night, Daniel Cormier e Anthony Johnson rematch for the 93kg belt. The two faced each other at UFC 187, in May 2015, in a fight that ended with Cormier winning by submission, a triumph that earned him the category belt.
In the second most important attraction of the night, the former middleweight champion Chris Weidman will try to fend off the bad phase against the dangerous Gegard Mousasi. Still on the main card, highlight for the Brazilians Thiago Pitbull e Charles of the Bronx, who face Patrick Côté and Will Brooks, respectively.
On the preliminary card, pay attention to the confrontation between Kamaru Usman e Sean Strickland, valid in the welterweight category, and the debut of promising flyweight Magomed Bibulatov, who faces Jenel Lausa.
All 26 athletes who make up the event will participate in the official weigh-in this Friday (07). Starting at 17pm (Brasília time), the weights of each fighter will be announced, in addition to the always intriguing official looks before the duel. SUPER FIGHTS broadcasts everything live!
MAIN CARD
Light Heavyweight: Daniel Cormier x Anthony Johnson
Average weight: Chris Weidman x Gegard Mousasi
Straw weight: Cynthia calvillo x Pearl Gonzalez
Welterweight Weight: Thiago Pitbull x Patrick Côté
Lightweight: Will Brooks x Charles of the Bronx
PRELIMINARY CARD
Featherweight: Myles Jury x Mike de la Torre
Welterweight Weight: Kamaru Usman x Sean Strickland
Feather weight: Shane burgos x Charles Rosa
Light heavyweight: Patrick Cummins x Jan Blachowicz
Lightweight: Josh Emmett x Desmond Green
Lightweight: Gregor Gillespie x Andrew Holbrook
Bantamweight: Katlyn chookagian x Irene aldana
Flyweight: Magomed Bibulatov x Jenel Lausa
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