The upcoming UFC BJJ 4 event features a highly anticipated fight card, showcasing elite-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu talent. Set for Thursday, December 11, the event will take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, and will be streamed live on the UFC YouTube channel.
Main Event: Tackett Defends Welterweight Championship
The main event will highlight the defending UFC BJJ Welterweight Champion, Andrew Tackett. Tackett will face Elijah Dorsey in his second title defense. This matchup promises to be filled with competitive grappling and strategy.
Co-Main Event: Family Feuds in the Cage
In a significant co-main event, Andrew Tackett’s brother, William Tackett, will fight for the inaugural UFC BJJ Middleweight Title against Ronaldo Junior. Both fighters are known for their dynamic grappling skills, making this matchup a must-watch.
Women’s Championship Fight
The event will also feature a crucial matchup for the UFC BJJ Women’s Featherweight Title. Raquel Canuto aims to make history by becoming the first-ever champion in this category. She will face France’s Aurelie Le Vern, adding an international flavor to the card.
Additional Fights on the Card
Other exciting matches include:
- Mayssa Bastos vs. Amanda Alequin (115 lbs)
- Renato Canuto vs. Alan Sanchez (170 lbs)
- Samuel Nagai vs. Dorian Olivarez (155 lbs)
- Andy Varela vs. Robby Malof (170 lbs)
- Bella Mir vs. Rana Willink (145 lbs)
- Landon Elmore vs. Nate Hernandez (145 lbs)
- Lucas Pinheiro vs. Jussier Formiga (135 lbs)
Bella Mir will also look to maintain her unbeaten streak in UFC BJJ as she competes against rising prospect Rana Willink. Each match on this card is set to feature top-tier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes.
As UFC BJJ 4 approaches, fans can expect an electrifying night of grappling action on December 11. Mark your calendars for this event highlighting the future of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
