the card of UFC Norfolk, an event that will take place on November 11th, in the United States, gained another Brazilian representative. This is strawweight Viviane Suciri, who faces the North American Tatiana Suarez placeholder image The information was provided by the Combate channel website.
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Undefeated with 13 victories in her career, Sucuri, just 24 years old, has two fights in Ultimate. The Brazilian began her career in the promotion in style by overcoming, by split decision, former challenger Valerie Letorneau at UFC 206, in December 2016. In her last duel, she beat Jamie Moyle by unanimous decision at UFC 212, last June .
Although she is two years older than her next opponent, Suarez is far less experienced. Also undefeated, she has only four professional MMA fights, just one of which was in the UFC, when she submitted Amanda Cooper and won TUF 23, in July last year.
In addition to Suciri, three Brazilians are already confirmed on the card. Heavyweight Junior Albini faces the veteran Andrei Arlovski, light heavyweight Marcel Fortuna faces Jake collier and the average weight Cezar Mutant, champion of TUF Brazil 1, faces veteran Nate Marquardt. The main fight will be between lightweights Anthony Pettis e Dustin poirier.
UFC NORFOLK CARD (so far):
Lightweight: Dustin poirier x Anthony Pettis
Lightweight: Joe lauzon x Clay guida
Average weight: Cezar Mutant x Nate Marquardt
Straw weight: Tatiana Suarez placeholder image x Viviane Sucuri
Light Heavyweight: Marcel fortune x Jake collier
Light Heavyweight: Darren stewart x Karl Robertson
Welterweight Weight: Diego Sanchez x Matt Brown
Straw weight: Angela Hill x Nina ansaroff
Heavyweight: Andrei Arlovski x Junior Albini
Welterweight Weight: Court mcgee x Sean Strickland
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