Fitch-Silva, Story-Maia, Brandao-Gambino all official for UFC 153 in Brazil

A trio of recently reported bouts now are official for the UFC’s fall return to Brazil.

Jon Fitch and Erick Silva meet in a welterweight bout; Rick Story faces Demian Maia at 170 pounds; and Diego Brandao takes on Joey Gambino in a featherweight bout…

A trio of recently reported bouts now are official for the UFC’s fall return to Brazil.

Jon Fitch and Erick Silva meet in a welterweight bout; Rick Story faces Demian Maia at 170 pounds; and Diego Brandao takes on Joey Gambino in a featherweight bout.

UFC officials late Tuesday announced the three fights, which feature three Brazilians, for UFC 153 in Rio de Janeiro.