In The Works Bader vs. Teixeira & Souza vs. Okami For UFC on Fox Sports 1 3

UFC 119 Weigh-in

Its being rumored that Ryan “Darth” Barder (15-3) vs. Glover Teixeira (21-2) will headline UFC on Fox Sports 1 3, which will be on September 4, at the Ginasio Nilson Nelson in Brasilia Federal District, Brazil. Also a Middleweight contest pitting Ronald “Jacare’ Souza (18-3) against Yushin “Thunder” Okami (29-7).

Ryan bader has won 3 of his last 4 fights defeating Jason Brilz (KO), Quinton Jackson (UD), and Vladmir Matyushenko (SUB). The set back in that came at UFC on Fox 4, losing to Lyoto Machida by knockout. Bader was expected to face Teixeira at UFC 160, but was forced off the card due to injury.

Glover Teixeira has won 19 consecutive fights including defeating Kyle Kingsbury (SUB), Fabio Maldonado (UD), Quinton Jackson (UD), and James Te Huna (SUB); at UFC 160.

“Jacare” is a former Strikeforce Middleweight champion who since losing the title has won 4 fight in a row including a UFC debut submission win over Chris Cammozzia , at UFC on FX 8. Souza is 8-1 in his last 9 fight.

Yushin Okami has won 3 fight in a row over Buddy Roberts (TKO), Alan Belcher (UD), and Hector Lombard. Since suffering back to back TKO losses to Anderson Silva and Tim Boetsch.

 

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