The UFC has announced the additions of the final pair of bouts to round out the UFC Fight Night 28 card with at Lightweight Piotr “Pletwal” Hallmann (13-1) being welcomed to the octagon by Francisco Trinaldo (13-2) in a lightweight match-up and in the Welterweight division with Kenny Robertson (12-3) squares off with Joao Zeferino (13-5).
Hallman a Polish born fighter has won 9 consecutive bout, including most recently defeating Juha-Pekka Vainikainen by unanimous decision. “Pletwal” has 12 of 13 wins by stoppage, with 7 KO/TKO’s and 5 submissions.
TUF Brazil season 1 Alum Trinaldo is 3-1 in 4 UFC bouts and has won consecutive bouts, by submission over CJ Keith and Mike Rio. Trinaldo is 7-1 in his last 8 fights. Trinaldo has 10 stoppages win split down the middle with 5 KO/TKO’s and 5 submissions.
Robertson will be looking to bounce back form a majority decision loss to Sean Pierson at UFC 161.Robertson has 8 of 11 stoppage win by submission, including his last win; by inverted kneebar over Brock Jardine.
Zeferino for this bout returns to his home at Welterweight after an on short notice debut loss to Rafael Natal in a Middleweight bout at UFC on FX 8. Prior to the loss to Natal Zeferino han won 7 fights in a row. Zeferino has 9 of 10 stoppage win by submission.
UFC Fihgt Night 28 takes place on September 4, at the Jornalista Drumond Stadium in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil; and is headlined by Glover Teixeira vs. Ryan “Darth” Bader.
