Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs Shamil Gaziev Announced for UFC Saudi Arabia
Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Shamil Gaziev are scheduled to face off at UFC event in Saudi Arabia.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik announced on Twitter that he and Gaziev are set for a heavyweight showdown at a UFC event on March 2, 2024. Gaziev’s manager also stated the same thing earlier in the day.
SIGNED! Bigi Boy vs Shamil Gaziev – March 2, 2024 – #UFCSaudiArabia 🔥🔥 @VisitSaudi pic.twitter.com/fOotC6Y9Jr
— Jairzinho 'BIGI BOY' Rozenstruik (@JairRozenstruik) January 10, 2024
Jairzinho Rozenstruik’s recent fight was against Jailton Almeida, where he was defeated via submission. Before Almeida’s fight, Rozenstruik defeated Chris Daukaus at UFC 282 event via submission.
Rozenstruik is currently ranked at #12 in UFC rankings in heavyweight division. His UFC record stands for 7 wins and 5 losses.
Shamil Gaziev is currently on an impressive 12-fight unbeaten streak in MMA. His defeated Martin Buday via KO in his UFC debut at UFC 296 event recently. Gaziev made his way to UFC via a win over Greg Velasco in Dana White Contender Series 2023.
UFC Saudi Arabia event is scheduled to take place on March 2, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Another debut is set for the event where Vinicius Oliveira will face Yanis Ghemmouri in a bantamweight bout.
