Urijah Faber will face Dustin Ortiz at Copa Podio: ‘California’

UFC Hall of Famer Urijah Faber will be returning to the grappling mats in just a couple of days.

The former bantamweight title challenger will be squaring off against another UFC guy - Dustin Ortiz, this Sunday (March 8, 2020) in the headlining match at Copa Podio: “California”.

Both fighters are brown belts in BJJ. Faber has 17 wins inside the cage via Submission, while his adversary has been victorious 4 times after submission.

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Itching to compete! March 8th sub grappling match w @dustinortizmma on the horizon!First event for @copapodio @copapodio.usa here in Nor-Cal. @fabiopradobjj hoping Sacramento’s grappling community is ready!

Публикация, споделена от Urijah Faber (@urijahfaber) на Мар 1, 2020 в 6:54 PST

Ortiz is a top-ranked Flyweight with a wrestling background, and his most recent appearance in the Octagon saw some amazing scrambles opposite Joseph Benavidez.

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Публикация, споделена от Dustin Ortiz (@dustinortizmma) на Фев 29, 2020 в 3:29 PST