TUF 14 Champion Diego Brandao vs Pablo Garza added to UFC on FUEL TV 9
Even though the show has sold out, the UFC on FUEL TV event is still adding fights. The event which is to take place in Stockholm, Sweden has added a featherweight fight between two TUF alums; season 14 champion Diego Brandao and season 12’s Pablo Garza.
Brandao who won TUF 14 with an armbar submission over Dennis Bermudez comes into the fight with a 15-8 record. He won his most recent fight against Joey Gambino by decision at UFC 153. Brandao is known for his power having won eight of his fights by way of KO/TKO. He is 2-1 in his last three fights.
Garza comes into the fight boasting a 12-3 record, while two of those losses have come in his last three fights. His most recent fight was against the now retired Mark Hominick at UFC 154, a fight he won by decision. Garza is a tall and lanky fighter who uses his length to set up takedowns that compliment his terrific submission skills, where he has notched seven of his twelve victories.
UFC on FUEL TV 9 takes place on April 6th, with the Main Event featuring Light Heavyweight contender Alexander Gustafsson and Strikeforce transfer Gegard Mousasi.
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