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Paulo Thiago to make UFC debut vs. Josh Koscheck

Posted by MMAFighting.com 01/05/09—12:57 PM

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Undefeated Brazilian prospect Paulo Thiago will make his UFC debut at UFC 95 against Josh Koscheck, TATAME reports. UFC 95, co-headlined by Diego Sanchez vs. Joe Stevenson, will happen on Feb. 21 at the O2 Arena in London. 

Thiago out of the Constrictor Team, who has only fought in Brazil, will be facing his biggest challenge in Koscheck, an American Kickboxing Academy fighter who has fought nothing but tough opponents the past two years.

Current fight card:

  • Diego Sanchez vs. Joe Stevenson
  • Josh Koscheck vs. Paulo Thiago*
  • Demian Maia vs. Chael Sonnen*
  • Nathan Marquardt vs. Wilson Gouveia*

*not officially announced

Comments

HxC.Nightmare says:

diego at 155 prlly the best weight for him a good test vs big baddy but the nightmare should be victorious ~nick

January 5, 2009 - 9:03pm

alexevo says:

i hope hi dont get likebrandon vera

January 6, 2009 - 1:08am

Gaslight Anthem says:

Has anyone seen Thiago? Is he going to get steamrolled? or will he stand a chance against Kos?

January 6, 2009 - 7:51am

HxC.Nightmare says:

i HATE koscheck i need a rematch with him and diego but that wont happen now or atleast for a while thiago has way better stand up then kos and world class ground so id be shocked to see him come out with a win kos that is plus i just hate him

January 17, 2009 - 6:54am

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