After much uncertainty and expectation from fans, Dana White announced Brazilian in the main fight of UFC 300
After much expectation from fans, the UFC president, Dana White announced the main fight of the organization’s 300th edition. Left with one of the only remaining options among his stars, the agent placed Alex Poatan It is Jamahal Hill to face each other on April 13th.
Many other clashes were attempted by Dana previously, but several reasons were given as to why other stars in the organization were not available on the indicated date. The event was even considered to be postponed for a few days, but the management managed to find someone who would accept to fight in two months.
Hasbulla Magomedov testing 🇧🇷 Alex Poatan’s chin.pic.twitter.com/Hq9UQkboXc
— MMA Melotto (@MMAmelotto) February 18, 2024
In an interview after the announcement, Jamahal stated that he learned last Friday, the 16th, that his commitment had been brought forward, as the agreement was to face Poatan at UFC 301, which will take place in Brazil. Even so, the North American accepted the fight, which will see him fight in his country against the current champion.
In addition to Alex, other Brazilians are also confirmed to enter the octagon at the biggest event of the year. Former champion, Jessica Andrade will return to the preliminary card after years of prominence on the main card. Besides her, Charles do Bronx will also be present in the co-main fight, against the promise of its category, Arman Tsarukyan.
Source: sportbuzz
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