Mixed fighting technique is definitely stepping into a fresh era.
And serving to usher them in will be Cain Velasquez , a new original Arizona State All-America wrestler.
Velasquez, your undefeated UFC heavyweight champion, will placed their name belt within the brand Saturday overnight towards major contender Junior Dos Santos associated with Brazil at the Honda Center within Anaheim. The scheduled five-round fight, whether it's going to final a new full five seconds and also the full several five-minute rounds, are going to be telecast at 7 p.m. about Channel 10. It will be newbie that UFC, the biggest and also most in-demand MMA organization, will carry a are living occasion on free TV.
"This can be personal the most important combat in UFC history," UFC President Dana White explained throughout a meeting call this particular week. "This idea started to be a small fringe sport along with is growing to help what it is definitely today. (Tonight) because we action away onto Fox, a myriad of people will dsicover UFC who've for no reason viewed before."
Velasquez (9-0), who existence and also teaches in San Jose, may be through a whirlwind of storage devices appointments and putting your signature on appearances given that early on September, if the UFC declared its brand new overcome Fox. The Velasquez-Dos Santos combat is the primary one shown on Saturday night's telecast.
Velasquez stated this has not diverted him.
"I'm looking to go ahead in addition to win; that may be what I'm getting excited about - besides to get this through with," said Velasquez, that's combating another heavy-handed mma fighter around Dos Santos (13-1), within a recent telephone interview. "I'm a fighter. This is definitely my wish job. This will be the most important combat with my own life. For it for being upon no cost TV, it is just a wonderful opportunity. I'm simply glad the UFC opted our struggle to be on Fox."
In Saturday night's co-main event, Glendale's Benson Henderson (14-2) will struggle Clay Guida (29-11) involving Chicago, with all the winner likely buying a concept deal with using UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar.
"I don't even think that far too much," Henderson said in the choices having a win. "You need to just continue fighting in addition to carry on winning. You need to find a person's hands increased each and every time to look at your career for the next level.
"Yeah, I prefer to preserve mountaineering the ladder and also retain obtaining far better and better plus preserve going through healthier opponents. Hopefully he is (Guida) a main I have to whip to buy a 7steps shot."
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