W. Reis (left) and A. Pantoja (right) are dueling at the top of the category. Photo: Montage SL/MMA Press
Another confrontation between Brazilian fighters was scheduled by Ultimate in 2019. Wilson reis face Alexandre pantoja by flyweights. The duel between the fifth and sixth placed in the category ranking will take place at UFC 236, April 13th, in Atlanta (USA). The information was given first-hand on the Combate channel website.
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Wilson reis He is a former UFC flyweight title challenger. He lost to the former champion Demetrious Johnson, UFC Kansas City in April 2017. The São Paulo native is coming off a victory against Ben Nguyen at UFC Adelaide in December 2018, when he ended a series of three defeats. The Brazilian has a record of 23 wins and nine losses and occupies fifth place in the flyweight rankings.
At 28, Alexandre pantoja He has 20 wins and three defeats in his career. His last fight was in November 2018, when he submitted Ulka Sasaki in the first round of UFC Buenos Aires. In five fights in Ultimate, he has four victories and is in sixth place in the category ranking.
UFC 236 card so far
Average weight: Kelvin Gastelum x Israel adesanya
Bantamweight: Boston Salmon x Khalid Taha
Fly weight: Alexandre pantoja x Wilson reis
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