Final Preventing Championship (UFC) is engaged on a compelling 145-pound matchup between High 15 contenders Edson Barboza and Sodiq Yusuff, a featherweight showdown focused for the upcoming UFC “Battle Night time” occasion on Sat., Oct. 14, 2023 at APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada.
That’s in accordance with MMA Junkie.
Barboza (23-11) blasted his method again into the win column by smashing Billy Quarantillo with a first-round flying knee on the UFC Kansas Metropolis occasion final April. The 37 year-old Brazilian, a former light-weight, has been competing in UFC for practically 13 years.
Yusuff (13-2), seven years youthful than Barboza at age 30 (however ranked three spots larger at No. 11), lower his tooth on Dana White’s “Contender Sequence” again in summer time 2018 and has since put collectively an distinctive 6-1 file with three first-round finishes.
Count on fireworks.
The UFC Battle Night time card on Oct. 14 in Las Vegas doesn’t but have a major occasion; nevertheless, Irina Alekseeva was not too long ago booked to collide with bantamweight rival Melissa Dixon. As well as, strawweight veteran Ashley Yoder returns to throw arms reverse former Invicta standout Emily Ducote.
Keep tuned for extra Oct. 14 struggle bulletins within the coming weeks.
