Seeking recovery, Vitor Miranda faces newcomer at UFC Canada

Vitor will fight in Canada in December (Photo: Reproduction /Facebook VitorMiranda)

Coming from two consecutive defeats, the Brazilian Vitor miranda He already has a defined date, opponent and location to seek recovery inside the Octagon. He faces the North American Julian Marquez at UFC Fight Night 124, in Winnipeg, Canada, on December 16, in a duel valid for the middleweight category (up to 84kg). The information was collected exclusively by SUPER FIGHTS, in contact with the Brazilian fighter.

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Vithai, 38 years old, hasn't won since March 2016, when he knocked out his compatriot Marcelo Guimarães at UFC 196. Since then, he has accumulated two points defeats, the most recent in June of this year, when he faced the Italian Marvin vettori. Finalist of TUF Brasil 3, he has three victories – all by knockout – and three setbacks in the organization.

Marquez, in turn, will make his Ultimate debut. He was hired through Dana White's new reality show, Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series, after knocking out phil hawes. At 27 years old, he has six knockout victories and only one setback as a professional.

In addition to Vitor, another Brazilian confirmed on the card is the light heavyweight Rogério Minotouro, which faces Jared Cannonier.