UFC Vegas 88: Luis Pajuelo Debut Set vs Fernando Padilla
Luis Pajuelo is set to make his UFC debut against Fernando Padilla at UFC Vegas 88 event.
According to the report from Marcel Dorff Pajuelo and Padilla are set to clash in a featherweight division bout at UFC Vegas 88 event scheduled for March 23, 2024.
🚨🚨Peru vs. Mexico🚨🚨
— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) January 4, 2024
Luis Pajuelo takes on Fernando Padilla on March 23rd at #UFCVegas88. (FW fight) pic.twitter.com/S9FhlWcW8r
Luis Pajuelo is set to make his first appearance in the UFC in the upcoming match. He earned his chance to get into UFC after securing a victory against Robbie Ring by knockout at Dana White Contender Series event. Pajuelo is currently on a streak of five consecutive wins, with only one loss in his entire career.
Fernando Padilla has participated in two UFC bouts, securing one victory and experiencing one loss. In his most recent appearance at UFC Noche event, he was defeated by Kyle Nelson via a unanimous decision. Prior to his fight against Nelson, Padilla emerged victorious against Julian Erosa.
UFC Vegas 88 event is set to take place on March 23, 2024, broadcasting live from UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. A women’s bantamweight fight is also set for the event, Dariya Zheleznyakova will face Montserrat Rendon.