Ultimate arrives in Brazil for the last time in 2017, this Saturday (28), for the UFC Sao Paulo, which marks the return of Lyoto Machida after 28 months away from the octagon. In the main fight of the event, the former light heavyweight champion tries to get back into the win column against the dangerous Derek Brunson, currently seventh in the middleweight rankings.
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In addition to Lyoto, another important name that is present is Demian Maia, which faces the promising Colby covington in search of recovery, after being defeated by Tyron woodley last July, when he challenged for the welterweight belt. Cocks John Lineker and Peter Munhoz, the light Francisco Massaranduba and the average Thiago Marreta complete the main card.
In the preliminary portion, three Brazilian promises stand out: Vincent Luque, Elizeu Capoeira e Antonio Shoe Guy. Other confirmed Brazilians are Hacran Dias, Deiveson Alcântara and newcomer Marcelo Golm.
All 24 athletes who make up the event will participate in the official weigh-in this Friday (27). Starting at 18pm (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!
UFC Sao Paulo
MAIN CARD
Average weight: Derek Brunson x Lyoto Machida
Welterweight Weight: Demian Maia x Colby covington
Bantamweight: Peter Munhoz x Rob font
Lightweight: Francisco Massaranduba x Jim Miller
Average weight: Thiago Marreta x Jack hermansson
Bantamweight: John Lineker x Marlon Vera
PRELIMINARY CARD
Welterweight Weight: Vincent Luque x Niko Price
Average weight: Antonio Shoe Guy x Jack Marshman
Welterweight Weight: Elizeu Capoeira x Max griffin
Lightweight: Hacran Dias x Jared gordon
Flyweight: Deiveson Alcantara x Jarred Brooks
Heavyweight: Marcelo Golm x Christian Colombo
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