Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Vinny Magalhaes vs. Igor Pokrajac at UFC 152

Igor PokrajacSubmission ace Vinny Magalhaes has now been given a date and opponent for his UFC return. Welcoming the The Ultimate Fighter 8 finalist back to the octagon will be Igor Pokrajac.

Magalhaes (9-5) returns to the promotion after a three-year absence from the company. Since his departure, “Pezao” has put together a 7-1 run which saw him capture the M-1 Global Light Heavyweight Championship. After a lengthy contract dispute with the Russian based promotion, the Brazilian officially announced his UFC signing yesterday.

Pokrajac (25-8) comes into the cage on the strength of three-straight victories inside the octagon, including recent wins over Krzysztof Soszynski and Fabio Maldonado.

UFC 152 takes place September 22 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario and is anchored by Demetrious Johnson taking on Joseph Benavidez in the UFC Flyweight Tournament Finals, which will crown the promotion’s inaugural champion. Also prominently featured is a potential middleweight title eliminator between Michael Bisping and Brian Stann.

MMAFrenzy.com

Source: http://mmafrenzy.com/29476/vinny-magalhaes-vs-igor-pokrajac-at-ufc-152/

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