The UFC Struggle Evening occasion on March 2 now has its headliner, and it includes a pair of heavy-handed fighters.
Assembly in the principle occasion shall be Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Shamil Gaziev. The heavyweight conflict takes place on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. MMA Junkie confirmed the information of the principle occasion shift following a primary report from Eurosport NL.
Rozenstruik (13-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) shall be trying to rebound from a submission loss to Jailton Almeida final Might. “Bigi Boy” is not any stranger to headlining UFC occasions, as this reserving shall be his sixth essential occasion task. He has beforehand confronted Alistair Overeem, Ciryl Gane, Augusto Sakai, Alexander Volkov, and Almeida in headliners.
The undefeated Gaziev (12-0 MMA, 1-0) will enter his first UFC essential occasion after only one struggle within the promotion. After submitting Greg Velasco on Dana White’s Contender Sequence in September, Gaziev went on to choose up a standing TKO victory over Martin Buday in his promotional debut at UFC 296.
The lineup for the March 2 occasion in Las Vegas contains:
Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Shamil Gaziev
Muhammad Mokaev vs. Alex Perez
Yanis Ghemmouri vs. Vinicius Oliveira
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady vs. Loik Radzhabov
Eryk Anders vs. Jamie Pickett
Joel Alvarez vs. Ludovit Klein
Javid Basharat vs. Aiemann Zahabi
Josefine Knutsson vs. Julia Polastri
Brendon Marotte vs. Mohammad Yahya
Tyson Pedro vs. Vitor Petrino
Stephen Erceg vs. Matt Schnell
Christian Duncan vs. Claudio Ribeiro
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