Oezdemir (left) faces Shogun (right) at UFC Hamburg. Photo: Disclosure
The fight between Volkan oezdemir e Mauritius Shogun There is a new date and place to take place. Initially, the duel between light heavyweights was scheduled for UFC Chile, on May 19th. But the Swiss had problems leaving the USA after problems with the country's justice system. Now, with the situation resolved, Shogun and Oezdemir will take part in the main fight of UFC Hamburg, an event that takes place on July 22, in Germany.
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Shogun, 36, is enjoying the best phase of his UFC career since winning the organization's title in 2010. The Brazilian, who has a record of 25 wins and 10 losses as a professional, has won his last three fights against: Rogério Minotouro, Corey anderson e Gian Villante. Seventh in the division rankings, a victory could bring the man from Paraná very close to a new chance at the belt
In turn, Oezdemir has a record of 15 wins and just two losses as a professional. The Swiss fought for the light heavyweight belt in his last fight, at UFC 220, in January this year. On that occasion, he ended up being knocked out by the champion Daniel Cormier in the second round. Before that, Volkan had scored a series of five victories.
In addition to Shogun, Brazil has another representative on the UFC Hamburg card. The average weight Vitor miranda face Abu Azaitar. Check out the event card (so far) below.
UFC Hamburg fight program so far:
Volkan oezdemir x Mauritius Shogun
Justin Ledet x Aleksandar rakic
Darko Stosic x Jeremy Kimball
Marc Diakiese x Nasrat Haqparast
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