Brazil at UFC London: meet the country’s fighters at this Saturday’s event

As usual, Brazil will be in the spotlight this Saturday (21), on the UFC London card, in England. The preliminary card will start at 2pm (Brasília time) and the main card will start at 5pm (Brasília time). In total, Brazil has three representatives at the event.

Previously, there would be four Brazilians on the card. Luana Carolina, from the bantamweight division, would face British Melissa Mullins. However, this Friday (20), at the official weigh-in, the Brazilian weighed 3.6 kg above the bantamweight limit and, for regulatory reasons, the fight was cancelled.

Brazilians from UFC London

Antônio Trócoli, Felipe Franco and Ravena Oliveira will be the Brazilian fighters in London. They all fight on the event’s preliminary card.

Antonio Trocoli

  • Name: Antonio Trócoli
  • Nickname: Wicked
  • Cartel: 12-6, 1 NC
  • Age: 35 years old
  • Born in: Salvador, BA
  • Height: 1.96 m
  • Category: middleweight (up to 83.9 kg)
  • Next opponent: Mantas Kondratavicius (Lithuania)

Felipe Franco

  • Name: Felipe Franco
  • Nickname: Negão
  • Cartel: 10-1
  • Age: 25 years old
  • Born in: Salvador, BA
  • Height: 1.85 m
  • Category: heavyweight (up to 120.2 kg)
  • Next opponent: Mario Pinto (Portugal)

Ravena Oliveira

  • Name: Ravena Oliveira
  • Cartel: 7-3-1
  • Age: 29 years old
  • Born in: Miguel Calmon, BA
  • Height: 1.65 m
  • Category: bantamweight (up to 61.2 kg)
  • Next opponent: Shanelle Dyer (England)

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