A welterweight fight between Handesson Ferreira and Amiran Gogoladze has been added to the UAE Warriors 20 card. The event is set for the Jiu Jitsu Arena in Abu Dhabi on June 19th.
The fight was announced by UAE Warriors on Instagram yesterday:
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Ferreira (15-3-1) is a former Jungle Fight welterweight champion. He fought five times for the PFL, winning three of those bouts.
Gogoladze (11-1) is on a six fight winning streak. Both men will be making their promotional debut but Ferreira has much more international experience than his Georgian opponent.
As previously announced former UFC flyweight challenger Ray Borg will be in action at UAE Warriors 20. He has been matched with Jesse Arnet in a bantamweight bout.
Also on the UAE Warriors 20 card is Marcos Paulo Costa (3-0). The BJJ black belt tasted victory at UAE Warriors 7 and UAE Warriors 11 and the identity of his opponent for next month has not been announced.
UAE Warriors 20, Abu Dhabi, June 19th
Ray Borg vs. Jesse Arnett (Bantamweight)
Amiran Gogoladze vs. Handesson Ferreira (Welterweight)
Marcos Paulo Costa vs. TBA (Welterweight)