Fans can choose ex-UFC Matheus Nicolau's rival in Future FC 5

M. Nicolau will have an opponent chosen by fans. Photo: Disclosure

Member of the UFC flyweight rankings until recently, Matheus Nicolau He was one of those who suffered from the reduction of athletes in the category and, despite the record of three wins in four fights, his contract was not renewed. Focused on returning to the biggest MMA event in the world, he decided to move up to bantamweight and will have his opponent chosen by the fans.

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Matheus faces the winner of the vote between Alan Gomes and Wagner Lima at Future FC 5, which takes place on May 24th, in São Paulo.

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Voting is simple. Just download the Future FC app, available for free on Google Play and the App Store, register and access the “People's Fight” tab. Voting is available until the 12th. In the app, in addition to “matching” their favorite clashes, fans can also watch all editions of the event live and in high definition.

First title fight of the event

The edition will also feature the first title fight in the event's history: Adriano Ramos and Elton Alves will face each other for the flyweight belt.

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Adriano Ramos from São Paulo won the chance to compete for the title by delivering the most brutal knockout in the debut edition of Future FC, in January this year. In the following event, in February, Elton Alves from Pará beat Alan Gabriel Tilico by unanimous decision in the best fight of that edition, qualifying himself to fight for the belt.