Welterweight Rematch Headlines April Fight Night
Five years in the making top five ranked Welterweights will battle for a second time, but as the April 16th UFC main event.
Number four ranked Vincente Luque see his first schedule five-rounder inside the octagon when he again squares off with number five ranked Belal Remember the Name” Muhammad. Their first meeting at UFC 205 saw Luque collect a win by first round knockout. The Brazilian has gone 9-2 since and is currently on a four-fight win streak submitting Tyron Woodley & Michael Chiesa by D’Arce choke in his last two fights. Muhammad is 10-1 since UFC 205 and has won six in a row. The last two decisions over former title challengers Demian Maia & Stephen Thompson.
The winner is sure to have positioned himself to be in a title eliminator if not the number one contender.
Fight Night Line Up
- Welterweight: Vincente Luque (21-7-1) vs. Belal Muhammad (20-3)
- Welterweight: Miguel Baeza (10-2) vs. Dhiego Lima (15-9)
- Heavyweight: Chris Barnett (22-7) vs. Martin Buday (9-1)
- Lightweight: Dakkar Klose (11-2-1) vs. Brandon Jenkins (15-8)
- Welterweight: Rafa Garcia (13-2) vs. Jesse Ronson (21-10)
- Middleweight: Caio Borralho (10-1) vs. Gadzhi Omargadzhiev (13-0)
- Women’s Bantamweight: Lina Lansberg (10-5) vs. Pannie Kianzad (15-6)