The gym in Fortaleza underwent a renovation and will host the TUF Brazil 2 Finale. Photo: Secel / Disclosed
After many speculations about the location of the finale of “TUF Brazil 2,” the UFC finally revealed on its website that the Gym Paulo Sarasate, in Fortaleza, will stage the fighting of June 8.
The coaches of the program this year, Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum will make the main fight of the night. The debut of Rafael Feijao, former Strikeforce champion and the final of welterweight of the event will also be held on the date.
The Gym Paulo Sarasate has a capacity of around 10,000 people and underwent a major renovation that was completed earlier this year. The UFC will release ticket sales soon, after all, we are only 51 days from the show.
Check out the card of the event:
TUF Brazil 2 Finale
Gym Paulo Sarasate, Fortaleza, Ceará
June 8, 2013
Rodrigo Minotauro vs. Fabricio Werdum
Finalist 1 vs. Finalist 2
Rafael Feijão vs. Thiago Silva
Rony Jason vs. Mike Wilkinson
Daniel Sarafian vs. Eddie Mendez
Erick Silva vs. John Hathaway
Ronny Markes vs. Derek Brunson
Ildemar Marajó vs. Jason High
Raphael Assunção vs. Vaughan Lee
Antônio Braga Neto vs. Anthony Smith
Caio Monstro vs. Karlos Vemola
Godofredo Pepey vs. Felipe Sertanejo
Rodrigo Damn vs. Mizuto Hirota