Teixeira vs Cummings set for Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo’s UFC Fight Night event on November 7 will be packing several top-notch matchups, with seven bouts being added to the card at the Ginásio do Ibirapuera.
In a featured light heavyweight bout, number three ranked contender Glover Teixeira will look to follow up his recent win over Ovince Saint Preux with another big victory when he faces number 10-ranked Patrick Cummins, fresh from an exciting win of his own over Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante.
UFC Fight Night, which is headlined by the rubber match between Vitor Belfort and Dan Henderson, airs live on FOX Sports 1.
Also scheduled for the November 7 card are the following fights:
In light heavyweight action, the sparks are sure to fly when surging Tom Lawlor squares off with Brazilian action hero Fabio Maldonado.
Lightweight prospect Johnny “Hollywood” Case returns in search of his fourth consecutive UFC win when he battles Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Yan Cabral, and also taking place on the main card in the lightweight division are intriguing showdowns between Rashid Magomedov and Gilbert Burns, and Abel Trujillo and Gleison Tibau.
The preliminary portion of the card will see a bantamweight bout pitting TUF Brazil 4 standouts Matheus Nicolau and Bruno Korea against each other, and in a welterweight bout, Viscardi Andrade meets Gasan Umalatov.