Rodolfo Bellato UFC Debut Set vs Ihor Potieria at UFC Austin
Rodolfo Bellato is set to make his UFC debut against Ihor Potieria at UFC Fight Night Austin event.
UFC President Dana White officially announced a Fight Night event to take place in Austin on December 2, 2023. He announced that the main event is going to be a lightweight bout between Beniel Dariush and Arman Tsarukyan, which was earlier reported as the co-main event.
White also announced Dan Hooker vs Bobby Green as the co-main event while adding Bellato vs Potieria light heavyweight bout on the main card.
Ihor Potieria will take on Rodolfo Bellato at #UFCAustin on December 2nd.
— MMA Orbit (@mma_orbit) October 31, 2023
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Rodolfo Bellato is currently on a three-fight winning streak, and he is set to make his UFC debut in his upcoming match. He earned his chance with UFC by defeating Murtaza Talha via KO at Dana White Contender Series 2023 event.
Ihor Potieria’s most recent bout took place at the UFC on ABC 4 event, where he suffered a defeat at the hands of Carlos Ulberg via KO. Prior to that match, Potieria achieved a victory over Maurício Rua at UFC 283 event. Currently, Potieria’s UFC record stands at 1 win and 2 losses.
UFC Fight Night Austin event will broadcast live from the Moody Center in Austin, TX. A middleweight bout is also set for the event, where Zach Reese will face Cody Brundage.