UFC Newcomer Talita De Oliveira To Face Marion Reneau At UFC Rotterdam
UFC Newcomer Talita De Oliveira To Face Marion Reneau At UFC Rotterdam
Talita de Oliveira will make her UFC debut against Marion Reneau at UFC Rotterdam (UFC Fight Night 115).
There's a fresh face in the UFC women's bantamweight division.
Talita de Oliveira (5-1) has replaced Germaine de Randamie against Marion Reneau at UFC Fight Night 115 (UFC Rotterdam) on Saturday, Sept. 2. MMA Brasil was the first to report the news.
De Oliveira has won three straight fights via submission. Four of her five professional wins have come via choke or armlock.
The Brazilian was set to face Alexa Connors at LFA 17 in July, but that bout was canceled after Connors suffered complications following her weight cut.
Now, de Oliveira faces Reneau, a 40-year-old fighter boasting a 7-3-1 record. Reneau is 1-1-1 in her last three and is 3-2-1 overall in the UFC.
To get a feel for de Oliveira's game, you can watch some of her earlier fights via the magic of YouTube, embedded below.
Jan. 31, 2015: Talita de Oliveira def. Nubia Nascimento (Submission)
June 7, 2015: Talita de Oliveira def. Lohanna Correia (Submission)
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Talita de Oliveira (5-1) has replaced Germaine de Randamie against Marion Reneau at UFC Fight Night 115 (UFC Rotterdam) on Saturday, Sept. 2. MMA Brasil was the first to report the news.
De Oliveira has won three straight fights via submission. Four of her five professional wins have come via choke or armlock.
The Brazilian was set to face Alexa Connors at LFA 17 in July, but that bout was canceled after Connors suffered complications following her weight cut.
Now, de Oliveira faces Reneau, a 40-year-old fighter boasting a 7-3-1 record. Reneau is 1-1-1 in her last three and is 3-2-1 overall in the UFC.
To get a feel for de Oliveira's game, you can watch some of her earlier fights via the magic of YouTube, embedded below.
Jan. 31, 2015: Talita de Oliveira def. Nubia Nascimento (Submission)
June 7, 2015: Talita de Oliveira def. Lohanna Correia (Submission)
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