Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
What’s up fight crew? We are back yet again as the UFC heads to Sao Paulo, Brazil for UFC on ESPN+ 22: Blachowicz vs Jacare. Not a stacked card, but hey, we got some more fights this weekend! The card will kick off at 5 p.m. EST and be broadcast on ESPN+ with 12 matches scheduled, which includes several of Brazil’s top fighters this go around. Let’s break down a couple fights we are looking at and select who we think will be victorious on Saturday.
SATURDAY 11/16/2019 AT 05:00 P.M. EST
BROADCAST: ESPN+
VENUE: Ibirapuera Gymnasium
LOCATION: Sao Paulo, Brazil
MATCHES: 12
THE CARD:
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 205LBS
#6 JAN BLACHOWICZ 24-8 (-165) VS #8 RONALDO SOUZA 26-7 (+145)
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 205LBS
#14 MAURICIO RUA 26-11 (-280) VS PAUL CRAIG 12-4 (+240)
LIGHTWEIGHT 155LBS
#13 CHARLES OLIVEIRA 27-8 (-410) VS JARED GORDON 15-3 (+330)
MIDDLEWEIGHT 185 LBS
ANTONIO ARROYO 9-2 (+100) VS ANDRE MUNIZ 18-4 (-120)
MIDDLEWEIGHT 185LBS
MARKUS PEREZ 11-2 (-115) VS WELLINGTON TURMAN 15-3 (-105)
WELTERWEIGHT 170LBS
SERGIO MORAES 14-5-1 (+165) VS JAMES KRAUSE 26-7 (-190)
FEATHERWEIGHT 145
RICARDO RAMOS 13-2 (-350) VS EDUARDO GARAGORRI 13-0 (+290)
LIGHTWEIGHT 155 LBS
FRANCISCO TRINALDO 23-7 (-140) VS BOBBY GREEN 24-9-1 (+120)
WELTERWEIGHT 170LBS
WARLLEY ALVES 13-3 (-125) VS RANDY BROWN 11-3 (+105)
FEATHERWEIGHT 145LBS
DOUGLAS SILVA DE ANDRADE 25-3 (-260) VS RENAN BARAO 34-8 (+220)
WOMEN’S FLYWEIGHT 125
ARIANE LIPSKI 11-5 (-115) VS VERONICA MACEDO 6-3-1(-105)
WOMEN’S BANTAMWEIGHT 135LBS
VANESSA MELO 10-6 (+180) VS TRACY CORTEZ 6-1 (-220)
#6 JAN BLACHOWICZ 24-8 (-165) VS #8 RONALDO SOUZA 26-7 (+145)
Jan Blachowicz makes the trek to Brazil this Saturday to face one of the country’s best in Ronaldo Jacare Souza.