Former Russian ACA League welterweight champion Vitali Slipenko On August 16 in Moscow, at the ACA 178 tournament, he will face Brazilian Vinicius Cruz, the league’s press service told .
In July 2023, Slipenko lost the championship belt in a fight with Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov. After that, the 29-year-old fighter unsuccessfully performed in the middleweight division, losing early to Bulgarian Nikola Dipchikov in February. Now Slipenko will return to welterweight. Cruz, 34, has 12 wins and six losses.
The ACA 178 show will be headlined by the Heavyweight League Grand Prix Final between Russians Evgeny Goncharov and Adam Bogatyrev.
All ASA tournaments are broadcast live on and Match! Fighter.
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Source : MatchTV
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