2024-05-14 15:58:43
Lewis vs. Nascimento, Buckley and Ruziboev, Menifield vs. Alberg
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The UFC event will happen in St. Louis on the evening of Might 11-12. Derrick Lewis and Rodrigo Nascimento will meet within the night’s heavyweight important occasion.
Preliminary card fights
1. JJ Aldrich will combat Veronica Hardy within the girls’s flyweight division.
2. Jared Gooden will face Kevin Jowsett at welterweight
3. Jake Hadley will combat Charles Johnson within the flyweight division
4. Trey Waters and Billy Gough will meet at welterweight
5. Tabatha Ricci will combat Tisha Torres within the girls’s strawweight division
6. Terrence McKinney will face Esteban Ribovich within the light-weight division
7. Chase Hooper will combat Vyacheslav Borshchev within the light-weight division
UFC St. Louis: Lewis vs Nascimento — Might 11 | Struggle Promo
With the principle factor
The principle card of the event in St. Louis will open with a heavyweight combat between Waldo Cortez-Acosta and Robelis Despanier. Each fighters received their earlier battles, however did so in numerous methods.
Waldo defeated 45-year-old Andrei Orlovsky by unanimous choice. And the Cuban, in his debut final September, knocked out his opponent in 13 seconds. Each Waldo and Robelis are simply working their method into the highest 15.
Cortez-Acosta has received 4 of 5 fights within the UFC, however has solely defeated these combating for survival within the promotion. On this regard, the league intends to check the American and this time they gave him a extra critical opponent, who, though a newcomer, has by no means misplaced in MMA.
The subsequent two featherweights to enter the octagon are Alex Caceres and Shawn Woodson. The outcomes of the final fights between the fighters turned out to be totally different. Alex gave a aggressive combat to Giga Chikadze, however misplaced to him by unanimous choice.
Woodson received his combat on factors towards Charles Jordan. Normally, he has 4 wins and a attract his final 5 conferences. And he definitely will not be a straightforward opponent for Caceres. Alex is an skilled fighter who has fought greater than as soon as with representatives of the highest 15.
However Woodson has higher present kind and spectacular dimensions on his facet. This man is 189 cm tall and has an arm span of 198. It is going to be attention-grabbing to see what Caceres can do towards such a large.
Within the light-weight division, 39-year-old Brazilian Diego Ferreira and Mateusz Rebecki will combat. Within the earlier combat, the veteran knocked out former top-ten consultant Michael Johnson within the first spherical.
However because of his age, Ferreira can not present constant performances. He has 3 wins and three losses in his final 6 fights. In the meantime, his opponent within the UFC has by no means misplaced to anybody. Rebecki is on a three-game profitable streak within the league.
The Pole is a flexible fighter, able to offering resistance each within the stand and on the canvas. This shall be a tough combat for the Brazilian veteran, as a result of the opponent is in his peak kind.
Within the gentle heavyweight division, quantity 11 within the rating Alonzo Menifield and Carlos Alberg, who claims to be within the prime 15, will combat. Each fighters acquired into glorious form forward of the head-to-head confrontation.
Alonzo has 4 wins and a attract his final 5 fights. Within the earlier one, he defeated Justin Jacoby by choice, after which he managed to return to the rankings. Opponent Menifield has an equally spectacular streak.
Alberg had beforehand received 5 earlier fights in a row, and he completed 4 of his opponents. Carlos received his final combat by submission towards Da Un Can, and earlier than that he knocked out Igor Poterya.
In such a confrontation, when each fighters are in good condition, it’s tough to select a favourite. The result of this combat may be determined by completely any mistake.
Buckley and Lewis intend to take care of their locations within the rankings
Within the co-main occasion of the night within the welterweight division, eleventh ranked Joaquin Buckley and Nursulton Ruziboev will combat. It’s noteworthy that each of them beforehand competed within the middleweight division.
After an unstable interval and a sequence of failures, Joaquin determined to restart his profession in a decrease class, and I have to admit, he did it properly. Buckley received 3 victories in a row, the final of which was achieved over a really critical opponent.
In March, the American received by technical knockout within the second spherical towards Vicente Luque, after which he displaced him from eleventh place within the rating. Buckley’s important weapon is his bodily power. Due to her, Joaquin fights properly and defends towards takedowns.
He additionally has a whole lot of acrobatic methods in his arsenal, resembling roundhouse kicks. His opponent Ruziboev received 2 good victories in his debut fights within the middleweight division. First he knocked out Bruno Ferreira after which completed Cedric Dumas.
Furthermore, he received each within the first spherical. Nursulton’s putting energy is wonderful and on this kind he may properly compete efficiently within the middleweight division. Why he determined to go right down to the welterweight division is unclear, as a result of this time he should lose loads and this might have an effect on the fighter’s situation within the octagon.
Within the night’s heavyweight important occasion, No. 12 and No. 15 ranked Derrick Lewis and Rodrigo Nascimento will meet. “The Black Beast” misplaced his earlier combat by unanimous choice to Gailton Almeida.
Normally, Lewis has solely 2 victories over the past 6 fights and so they have been achieved over Chris Dacas, who has not been within the prime 15 for a very long time, and Marcos De Lima, who lately entered the rating.
At 39 years outdated, Lewis cannot compete with skilled opponents and younger prospects. It does not assist that Derrick holds the promotion’s report for many knockouts.
Fairly, the “Black Beast” itself loses forward of schedule. However Lewis is certainly one of Dana White’s favorites and the fighter was lately given a brand new contract for 8 fights. After the defeat by Almeida, the matchmakers chosen a handy opponent for the American.
Nascimento is quantity 15 within the rankings, he has 3 wins in a row. However Rodrigo had beforehand overwhelmed solely the center peasants, and he solely received by choices. Such an opponent is unquestionably inside Lewis’s power, as a result of his solely benefit is his age of 31.
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