Ex-Ultimate Fighting Championship champs Vitor Belfort, Lyoto Machida agree to meet at Ultimate Fighting Championship 224 in Rio

When contracts have yet to be signed, Vitor Belfort (26-13 MMA, 15-ten Ultimate Fighting Championship) & Lyoto Machida (23-eight MMA, 15-eight Ultimate Fighting Championship) have verbally agreed to a Ultimate Fighting Championship 224 meeting in Rio de Janeiro. Ultimate Fighting Championship 224 takes place probably twelve at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro. The main card going to air on pay-per-view next prelims on FS1 & Ultimate Fighting Championship battle Pass. "The Dragon" Machida comes off a healing-beat of his own: a split decision over Eryk Anders in Ultimate Fighting Championship battle Night 125's headliner earlier this 30 days. The latest Ultimate Fighting Championship 224 lineup This time includes:Vitor Belfort versus. Lyoto MachidaNick Hein versus. Davi RamosRamazan Emeev versus. Alberto MinoJunior Albini versus. Aleksei OliynykFor further on Ultimate Fighting Championship 224, visit the Ultimate Fighting Championship gossipsection of the site.

Vitor Belfort versus. Lyoto Machida in the works for Ultimate Fighting Championship 224 in Rio de Janeiro

A middleweight bout among Vitor Belfort & Lyoto Machida is in the works for Ultimate Fighting Championship 224 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on probably twelve, multiple sources told MMA Battling. Belfort (26-13, one no-contest) is coming off a unanimous decision victory over Nate Marquardt at Ultimate Fighting Championship 212, back in June 2017 in Rio de Janeiro, putting an finish to a 3-battle winless skid. Machida (23-eight) soon snapped a 3-battle losing skid by a unanimous decision beat versus Eryk Anders in his adopted hometown of Belem, Brazil. "The Dragon" called out Bisping after the bout, however said he wasn't opposed to the idea of Battling Belfort. 3 bouts were indeed officially reported by the Ultimate Fighting Championship for the Rio de Janeiro event: Davi Ramos versus. Nick Hein, Alberto Mina versus. Ramazan Emeev, & Alexey Oleynik versus.

Report: Vitor Belfort versus. Lyoto Machida in the works for Ultimate Fighting Championship 224 in Brazil

As it stated in Belfort, 40, is coming off a unanimous decision beat over veteran Nate Marquardt back at Ultimate Fighting Championship 212. It was the Brazilian's premier victory inside of the Octagon ever ever he finished Dan Henderson via head kick back in 2015. Machida, 39, is coming off a split-decision beat over hight contender Eryk Anders back at Ultimate Fighting Championship battle Night 125 in Belem, Brazil. If this bout is Actually finalized it probably sowell serve as Ultimate Fighting Championship 224's co-main event. Stick by Mania for further Ultimate Fighting Championship 224 battle card break news.

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