UFC on FX: Fabrício Morango makes his Ultimate debut this Friday

After the historic edition of UFC Rio 2, held last Saturday (14), the largest MMA organization in the world is not stopping and will hold an event again this Friday. UFC on FX 1 will take place in Nashville, Tennessee, and features only one Brazilian in action on the fight program. Fabrício Morango will make his Ultimate debut against Tom Hayden.

Fabrício, who in his first stint in the UFC had two fights with one loss and one draw, is looking for his first victory in the organization, but he already had a problem even before the duel. At the weigh-in, held this Thursday, Morango struggled to reach the light weight category limit. On the first attempt he weighed 71,6kg, and two hours later, on the second attempt, he reached the limit of 70,9kg, the maximum allowed by the division.

In addition to Morango's re-debut, UFC on FX will feature other highlights. In the main fight of the night, lightweights Melvin Guillard and Jim Miller They seek rehabilitation to seek a chance at the category title.

Check out the full card for the event below, which will be broadcast live on the Combate channel from 22pm.

Main card:

Melvin Guillard vs. Jim Miller;

Duane Ludwig vs. Josh Neer;

Mike Easton vs. Jared Papazian;

Pat Barry vs. Christian Morecraft;

Preliminary card:

Jorge Rivera vs. Eric Schafer;

Habib Nurmagomedov vs. Kamal Shalorus:

Charlie Brenneman vs. Daniel Roberts;

Fabrício Morango vs. Tom Hayden;

Daniel Pineda vs. Pat Schilling;

Nick Denis vs. Joseph Sandoval.