{"id":22291,"date":"2022-05-23T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2022\/05\/23\/road-to-ufc-opening-round-bouts-announced\/"},"modified":"2022-05-23T02:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T02:00:00","slug":"road-to-ufc-opening-round-bouts-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2022\/05\/23\/road-to-ufc-opening-round-bouts-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"ROAD TO UFC Opening Round Bouts Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div lang=\"en\">\n<p>        SINGAPORE &#8211;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">Media OutReach<\/a> &#8211; 23 May 2022 &#8211; UFC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, the world&#8217;s premier Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organization, has announced the bouts for<br \/>\n<b><i>ROAD TO UFC<\/i><\/b>, the most significant opportunity for Asia&#8217;s top MMA prospects to make it to the world stage. The opening round will take place across two days, June 9 and June 10, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium ahead of<br \/>\n<b><i>UFC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> 275: TEIXEIRA vs PROCHAZKA <\/i><\/b>on June 12<b><i>, <\/i><\/b>UFC&#8217;s first Pay-Per-View event in Southeast Asia.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b><i><br \/>\n    <\/p>\n<figure data-width=\"80%\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"width: 80%; margin: 0px auto;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/247957\/RTU-hi-res.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/247957\/RTU-hi-res.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 80%; margin: 0px auto;\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption data-display=\"none\" style=\"text-align: left; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; display: none; margin: 0px auto; width: 80%;\" class=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/i><\/b><br \/>\n<b><i>ROAD TO UFC<\/i><\/b> episodes and bouts:<\/p>\n<p>Episode 1<br \/>\n<br \/>Featherweight, Yi Zha (CN) vs Keisuke Sasu (JP)<br \/>\n<br \/>Lightweight, Balajin (CN) vs WonBin Ki (KR)<br \/>\n<br \/>Bantamweight, Maimaiti Tuohati (CN) vs Toshiomi Kazama (JP)<br \/>\n<br \/>Flyweight, SeungGuk Choi (KR) vs Rama Supandhi (ID)<br \/>\n<br \/>Non-tournament Light Heavyweight, Zhang Mingyang (CN) vs Tuco Tokkos (UK)\n<\/p>\n<p>Episode 2<br \/>\n<br \/>Bantamweight, MinWoo Kim vs Xiao Long (CN)<br \/>\n<br \/>Featherweight, JunYoung Hong (KR) vs Koyomi Matsushima (JP)<br \/>\n<br \/>Flyweight, Qiu Lun (CN) vs Wallen Del Rosario (PH)<br \/>\n<br \/>Lightweight, Ailiya Muratbek (CN) vs Pawan Maan Singh (IN)<br \/>\n<br \/>Non-tournament Flyweight, Shaun Etchell (AU) vs Takeru Uchida (JP)\n<\/p>\n<p>Episode 3<br \/>\n<br \/>Featherweight, JeongYeong Lee (KR) vs Xie Bin (CN)<br \/>\n<br \/>Flyweight, Yuma Horiuchi (JP) vs Top Kiwram (TH)<br \/>\n<br \/>Lightweight, Anshul Jubli (IN) vs Sho Patrick Usami (JP)<br \/>\n<br \/>Bantamweight, Rinya Nakamura (JP) vs Gugun Gusman (ID)<br \/>\n<br \/>Non-tournament Women&#8217;s Strawweight, YeDam Seo (KR) vs Josefine Knuttson (SE)\n<\/p>\n<p>Episode 4<br \/>\n<br \/>Bantamweight, Shohei Nose (JP) vs Wulijiburen (CN)<br \/>\n<br \/>Lightweight, Asikerbai Jinensibieke (CN) vs Kyung Pyo Kim (KR)<br \/>\n<br \/>Featherweight, Lu Kai (CN) vs Angga Hans (ID)<br \/>\n<br \/>Flyweight, HyunSung Park (KR) vs Jeremia Siregar (ID)<br \/>\n<br \/>Non-tournament Welterweight, John Adajar (PH) vs HanSeul Kim (KR)\n<\/p>\n<p>All bouts live and subject to change.\n<\/p>\n<p>The opening round of<br \/>\n<b><i>ROAD TO UFC<\/i><\/b> on June 9 and June 10 will be from 2:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. SGT on both days. Admission is free and tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis by registering at<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ufc.com\/rtu\" rel=\"sponsored\">https:\/\/ufc.com\/rtu<\/a>. Additionally, the purchase of any VIP package for<br \/>\n<b><i>UFC\u00ae 275: TEIXEIRA vs PROCHAZKA<\/i><\/b> will include a reserved seat for both days of the event (subject to availability).\n<\/p>\n<p><b><i>ROAD TO UFC<\/i><\/b> episodes will air in Asia primetime GMT +8, so audiences across Asia can get to know the athletes via in-event features and competitions on UFC broadcast partners (check local listings).\n<\/p>\n<p><b><i>UFC<\/i><\/b><b><i><sup>\u00ae<\/sup> 275: TEIXEIRA vs PROCHAZKA<\/i><\/b> is hosted in Singapore with support from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). It is Southeast Asia&#8217;s first championship double-header, as UFC world light heavyweight Glover Teixeira takes on #2 Jiri Prochazka, and UFC world women&#8217;s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko faces #5 Taila Santos.\n<\/p>\n<p><b><i>UFC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> 275: TEIXEIRA vs PROCHAZKA<\/i><\/b> will take place Sunday, June 12, at Singapore Indoor Stadium. The prelims will begin at 6 a.m. SGT, followed by the main card at 10 a.m. Tickets are available for purchase at<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.sg\/\" rel=\"sponsored\">Ticketmaster.sg<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Facebook (UFC Asia), Twitter and Instagram (@ufc), and use the official hashtags: #UFC275 #UFCSINGAPORE.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/news\/singapore\/2022\/05\/23\/138476\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE &#8211; Media OutReach &#8211; 23 May 2022 &#8211; UFC\u00ae, the world&#8217;s premier Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organization, has announced the bouts for ROAD TO UFC, the most significant opportunity for Asia&#8217;s top MMA prospects to make it to the world stage. 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