UFC 190: Rousey Puts Title on the Line

31st July 2015 | Category: Sports

Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey the 135 LB lady juggernaut puts her Bantamweight title on the line against the Brazilian Betha “Pitbull” Correia in her back yard this Saturday in the UFC 190 showcase in Brazil. Rousey the undefeated champion has move through the sport strategically beating every opponent put in front of her pretty handedly. She is the recent recipient of the Fighter of the Year ESPY this July. She comes to the ring to face her toughest challenge yet the Brazilian comes in sporting her own undefeated record and looks to win herself a championship this weekend.

UFC 190 also carries some 12 other top notch fights. Starting with 6 preliminary bouts and 6 main events. The other main cards feature some of the sports up and coming talent. Brazil is represented well with a bout between Glacia Franco (13-3) and Fernando Bruno (16-2) at the 155 LB weight limit. Both fighters have strong records and look to add to their growing careers with a victory. There will be another woman to woman combat between Jessica Aguilar (19-4) and Claudia Ghadelia (12-1). This will be a compelling matchup between 2 very distinct styles with Ghadelia being a submission specialist and Aguilar being on her feet more. Whoever can get the other inside their realm will have the advantage.

Then we have 3 fights with the big boys. Stefan Struve (29-7) from the Netherlands comes in to Rio De Janeiro to face a home favorite Minotauro Noguiera who stands 34-9-1 and is an impeccable competitor. Antonio Silva (18-7) takes on the big Australian Soa Palelei (22-4) this looks to be one of the most anticipated fights of the night. Palelei is one of the best fighters in the sport and coming off his win against Walt Harris he is looking at the top of his game. UFC 190 is prime to be one of the best sporting of the summer.

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