Ramiz Brahimaj returns to the octagon this weekend at UFC Vegas 92, marking the end of a 26-month break due to a severe spinal injury. Themba Gorimbo, a welterweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, also returns to the Octagon after just over three months since his last victory. The 31-year-old is set to face Themba Gorimbo at UFC Fight Night 241 on Saturday.
Gorimbo vs. Brahimaj – UFC Vegas 92 Preview & Predictions
Gorimbo, with a record of 12-4, is set to step into the Octagon following two consecutive wins against Pete Rodriguez and Takashi Sato. This comes after a submission loss to A.J. Fletcher in his UFC debut.
Brahimaj, on the other hand, has a record of 10-4 and has a mixed 2-2 record in the UFC. He recently secured a Round 1 submission victory over Micheal Gillmore in 2022. Our forecast suggests Gorimbo has a good chance of securing another victory in the organization.
The event will take place on Saturday, May 18th, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and will be available for streaming on ESPN+ and the UFC Fight Pass apps. The main card begins at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT, with preliminaries starting at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT. UFC Vegas 92: Barboza vs. Murphy promises another thrilling night of fights, so don’t miss out on the exciting action-packed fight card.
UFC Vegas 92: Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy
Main card
- Featherweight: Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy
- Welterweight: Khaos Williams vs. Carlston Harris
- Welterweight: Themba Gorimbo vs. Ramiz Brahimaj
- Bantamweight: Adrian Yanez vs. Vinicius Salvador
- Women’s strawweight: Luana Pinheiro vs. Angela Hill
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Prelims
- Lightweight: Victor Martinez vs. Tom Nolan
- Light heavyweight: Oumar Sy vs. Rodolfo Bellato
- Women’s bantamweight: Melissa Gatto vs. Tamires Vidal
- Middleweight: Abus Magomedov vs. Warlley Alves
- Women’s strawweight: Piera Rodriguez vs. Ariane Carnelossi
- Bantamweight: Alatengheili vs. Kleidson Rodrigues
- Women’s strawweight: Vanessa Demopoulos vs. Emily Ducote
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