Noche UFC at Sphere in Las Vegas continues to take form with the addition of a enjoyable flyweight matchup.
On Sept. 14, Kevin Borjas will meet Edgar Chairez at UFC 306, the occasion often known as Riyadh Season Noche UFC. The one-off occasion on the distinctive venue in Las Vegas shall be a celebration of Mexican Independence Day. MMA Junkie confirmed the matchup with a number of sources, though the promotion has but to make an official announcement.
Peru’s Borjas (9-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC) will search for his first victory beneath the UFC banner. After his unanimous choice win on Dana White’s Contender Collection, Borjas was signed to the UFC however has struggled in his first two appearances, shedding a unanimous choice to Joshua Van at UFC 295 in November and a TKO loss to Alessandro Costa at UFC 301 in Might.
Mexico’s Chairez (11-5 MMA, 1-1 UFC) goals to maintain the momentum going after his first win within the promotion. In his first outing of the yr in February, Chairez submitted Daniel Lacerda with a triangle choke. It was the second assembly between the 2 after the primary was declared a no contest in September on account of a untimely referee stoppage.
With the addition, present Noche UFC lineup contains:
- Irene Aldana vs. Norma Dumont
- Anthony Hernandez vs. Michel Pereira
- Yazmin Jauregui vs. Ketlen Souza
- Kevin Borjas vs. Edgar Chairez
For extra on the cardboard, go to MMA Junkie’s occasion hub for Noche UFC.
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