The UFC never disappoints its fans, as it has arranged some of the best fights in the company this year in the octagon. This weekend will be no different, as some of the best fighters are set to fight in the cage. The UFC is back with its traditional fight night event. This time, kickboxing legend Edson Barboza is set to feature against Lerone Murphy on fight night.
The fight night also includes other massive matchups in the octagon. In this write-up, we take a look at some of the exciting bouts set to take place in the octagon later on.
What fighters are fighting in the octagon this weekend at the UFC Fight Night?
The UFC did not disappoint this weekend, as the company put on some of the most spectacular matchups. The main event will have Edson Barboza taking on Lerone Murphy in a five-round fight. In the co-main event, Kalinn Williams will take on Carlston Harris. Harris is considered one of the most powerful punchers in the division, whereas Williams is known for his spectacular combinations.
We have another exciting Welterweight matchup between Themba Gorimbo and Ramiz Brahimaj at the company. Gorimbo is a versatile striker, whereas Ramiz is a great grappler. Gorimbo will want to work on his grappling skills to take on Brahimaj. In the Bantamweight about, Adrian Yanez will take on Vinicius Salvador. Yanez was one of the company’s trailblazing up-and-coming contenders before he lost. He will want to return to the win column to move closer to the UFC title.
We also have a scintillating women’s strawweight bout on our hands as Luana Pinheiro takes on challenger UFC veteran Angella Hill in a three-round bout. Hill was closer to the title a couple of years back. Se will want to start her winning momentum to win and complete his career objective of winning the title in the company. It will be interesting to see what happens shortly.
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