Farid Basharat vs Kleydson Rodrigues Set for UFC Paris
A new bantamweight bout has been added to the match card of UFC Paris.
According to the latest reports, Farid Basharat is set to collide against Kleydson Rodrigues in a bantamweight bout at the UFC Fight Night 226 on September 2, 2023.
Alex Behunin was the first one to report this news on Twitter which was later confirmed by multiple other sources as well. You can see the tweet below.
🚨Breaking🚨
— Alex Behunin (@AlexBehunin) August 10, 2023
Farid Basharat vs. Kleydson Rodrigues has been added to #UFCParis on September 2, per sources pic.twitter.com/bjgqe13cdx
Farid Basharat is undefeated in MMA so far. He made his UFC debut earlier this year against Da’Mon Blackshear and beat him via unanimous decision at UFC 285. He made his way to UFC by defeating Allan Begosso last year in September.
On the other hand, Kleydson Rodrigues made his UFC debut at UFC 274 in a losing effort against CJ Vergara. He rebounded from this loss by defeating Shannon Ross via first-round TKO at UFC 284.
UFC Paris is set to take place at the Accor Arena and will be headlined by Cirly Gane vs Sergey Spivak heavyweight bout on September 2, 2023.