J. Walker (photo) already has a date for his UFC debut. Photo: Reproduction / Twitter ufcbrasil
Featured in the second episode of Contender Series Brasil, shown last Friday, the heavyweight Johnny Walker He won a contract with the UFC and already has a date for his debut. The 26-year-old Brazilian faces the tough Khalil rountree at UFC Fight Night Buenos Aires, scheduled for November 17th, in Argentina. The information was released by the North American ESPN website.
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Walker got the contract with the UFC in a great performance on the Contender Series Brasil, a program led by Dana White – president of the franchise – which seeks to find new athletes for Ultimate. He faced former UFC fighter Luis Henrique Frankenstein and dominated the veteran fighter to secure victory in the judges' decision. He has a record of 14 wins and three losses as a professional.
In turn, Rountree has a record of seven wins, two losses and one No Contest. The American has won three consecutive victories in the UFC, the last being a knockout against Gokhan Saki.
Besides Johnny Walker, UFC Fight Night Buenos Aires already has two more Brazilians confirmed for the show: Cezar Mutant face Tom Breese, While Poliana Botelho measures strength against Cynthia calvillo. In the main fight of the night, the 'Argentine Gente Boa' Santiago Ponzinnibio faces the North American Neil Magny
Lightweight: Santiago Ponzinnibio x Neil Magny
Feather weight: Enrique Barzola x Nad Narimani
Straw weight: Cynthia calvillo x Poliana Botelho
Average weight: Cezar Mutant x Tom Breese
Fly weight: Maryna moroz x Veronica macedo
Light Heavyweight: Khalil rountree x Johnny Walker
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