Two men who recently made a hole in the fight for the medium weight title of the UFC They will have the possibility to get closer to an opportunity against Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC Vancouver.
Renier de Ridder and Anthony Hernandez will fight in the main event of the billboard, which will be held on October 18 at the Rogers Arena. The president and executive director of the UFC, Dana White, officially confirmed this fight, as well as others, during a live broadcast on Instagram.
White also hinted that The winner with better performance between this fight and that of Nassourdine Imavov against Caio Borralhowhich will take place at UFC Paris on September 6, It could be the first in row to challenge Chimaev. Chimaev defeated Dricus du Plessis for the medium weight title at UFC 319 last Saturday.
► Reinier de Ridder vs. Anthony Hernandez will lead UFC Vancouver, Marlon Vera vs. Aiemann Zahabi will be the co-celebrating fight.
De Ridder, ex -champion of two divisions in One Championship, He has a 4-0 record in UFC since his promotional debut last November. He has achieved victories by submission about Gerald Meerschaert and Kevin Holland, a technical knockout about Bo Nickal and a divided decision on the ex -crowd of medium -sized weight Robert Whittaker. The fight against Whittaker was held last month at the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi.
Hernandez has won eight consecutive fights and has a 9-2 record at UFC. He fought just a couple of weeks ago at the main event of UFC Vegas 109, dominating Roman Dolidze on the way to a submission in the fourth assault.
The UFC Vancouver co -west event will face the Former aspiring to the Galllo Marlon title «Chito» Vera against Aiemann Zahabi. Vera has lost two consecutive fights and three of its last four, having last fought against Deiveson Figueiredo in the UFC Abu Dhabi Fight Night event last year. Zahabi, meanwhile, has won six consecutive fights and has a 7-2 record at UFC. Zahabi fought in weight weight at UFC 315, defeating former Gallo Aldo peso champion, who retired from the MMA professionals for the second time after the fight.
The aforementioned Holland will also compete in UFC Vancouver, facing Mike Malott. Holland has a 3-3 record in its last six fights, losing by decision against Daniel Rodríguez in an exciting fight in UFC 318, which Holland accepted with little anticipation. Malott has a 12-2-1 record in Professional MMA, which includes a 5-1 record at UFC Since he joined after ending in the first round of the Dana White series. Malott recently fought in UFC 315, knocking Charles Radtke.
A It is important to pele of feminine pesuses, including manon fiorot to be enfronta to the jasmine jasmine. Fiorot unsuccessfully challenged Valentina Shevchenko for the female fly weight title at UFC 315, a fight that broke an undefeated 7-0 streak in UFC and a streak of 12 consecutive victories that Fiorot had since he left his professional debut in MMA. Meanwhile, Jasudavicius has won five fights in a row and seven out of eightsubmitting Jessica Andrade on that same UFC 315 billboard.
With these incorporations, the current UFC Fight Night 262 billboard includes:
Reinier de Ridder vs. Anthony Hernandez
Marlon Vera Vs. AIEMANN ZAHABI
Kevin Holland vs. Mike Malott
Manon fiorot vs. Jasmine jasudavicius
Hyunsung Park vs. Bruno Silva
Danny Barlow vs. Djorden Santos
Stephanie Luciano Vs. Ravena Oliveira
Azamat Bekoev Vs. Yousri Belgaroui
