UFC Fight Night 75 Update
Breakdown
The
Bantamweight fight between Norifumi Yamamoto and Matt Hobar has been cancelled
due to injuries to both fighters, according to mmajunkie.com Moving to the
Main Card, as a result, is Diego Brandao and Katsunori Kikuno in the
Featherweight Division.
The 28 year old,
Brandao scored a first round TKO win over Jim Hettes at UFC on Fox 15 (4/18/15)
by Dr. Stoppage (5:00) in his last fight. The TUF 14 winner is looking to stay
in the winner’s circle. Prior to the April win, he dropped 2 straight by 1st
round KO/TKO to Connor McGregor (7/19/15) and Dustin Poirier (12/28/13).
Katsunori Kikuno’s last win was on a card headlined by Roy
Nelson. Last Sept. he submitted Sam Sicilia by RNC 1:38 of the second round.
The 33 year old, holds 11 KO wins in his career, combined with Brandao’s 10 KO’s,
the fists are sure to be flying Sat. night. Kikuno is coming off a first round
KO loss to Edimilson Souza (3/21/15).
No comments:
Post a Comment