TUF 17 Winner Kelvin Gastelum Moves To Welterweight, To Face Paulo Thiago At FOX Sports 1

Winner of The Ultimate Fighter season 17, Kelvin Gastelum (6-0), will drop down to welterweight for his next bout inside the Octagon and is expected to face Brazilian Paulo Thiago (15-5) at the second UFC show on FOX Sports 1. Gastelum Tweeted the news on Tuesday afternoon. UFC on FOX Sports 1: Condit vs. Kampmann […]

Kelvin GastelumWinner of The Ultimate Fighter season 17, Kelvin Gastelum (6-0), will drop down to welterweight for his next bout inside the Octagon and is expected to face Brazilian Paulo Thiago (15-5) at the second UFC show on FOX Sports 1.

Gastelum Tweeted the news on Tuesday afternoon.

UFC on FOX Sports 1: Condit vs. Kampmann is expected to take place on August 28, 2013 at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event will see welterweights Carlos Condit and Martin Kampmann square off in the main event.

Gastelum was the final fighter picked by Chael Sonnen on the reality series, earning his way into the finals competing as the underdog in each of his matches. In his Octagon debut Gastelum won a split decision over favorite Uriah Hall at the shows Finale, picking up his sixth straight pro-victory.

Thiago ended a two-fight losing skid last month at UFC on FX 8 by defeating replacement fighter Michel Richard dos Prazeres by decision. The two losses include defeats at the hands of Dong Hyun Kim at UFC on FUEL TV 6, and Siyar Bahadurzada at UFC on FUEL TV 2. The Brazilian’s overall Octagon record is 5-5.

The Uncut Sports Show – UFC on FUEL TV 10 Preview

Kevin and George from the Uncut Sports Show weigh in on all of the upcoming action from this upcoming weekned’s UFC on Fuel TV 10 event headlined by Antonio “Big Nog” Nogueira vs Fabricio Werdum. UFC on Fuel TV 10 will be held in Fortaleza, Brazil which means a card full of Brazilians. The main event is expected to be a heavyweight rematch between The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil season two coaches, and perennial contenders Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum.

Watch Kevin and George break down matches between Rafael Cavalcante vs. Thiago Silva HERE, or watch the entire preview show HERE or after the jump

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Kevin and George from the Uncut Sports Show weigh in on all of the upcoming action from this upcoming weekned’s UFC on Fuel TV 10 event headlined by Antonio “Big Nog” Nogueira vs Fabricio Werdum. UFC on Fuel TV 10 will be held in Fortaleza, Brazil which means a card full of Brazilians. The main event is expected to be a heavyweight rematch between The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil season two coaches, and perennial contenders Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum.

Watch Kevin and George break down matches between Rafael Cavalcante vs. Thiago Silva HERE, or watch the entire preview show HERE or after the jump

Also expected to be featured on the card will be the welterweight finals of season two of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil. The finals were originally scheduled to be Santiago Ponzinibbio versus William Macario. However, Ponzinibbio broke his hand during his semifinal fight and was replaced by semifinalist Leonardo Santos. A bout between Thiago Silva and Rafael Cavalcante, briefly linked to UFC 162, was moved to this event to bolster the card. John Hathaway was expected to face Erick Silva at the event. However, Hathaway was pulled from the bout in late April and replaced by Jason High who was already scheduled on the card against Ildemar Alcantara. Alcantara is now expected to face promotional newcomer Leandro Silva.

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Kevin and George from the Uncut Sports Show weigh in on all of the upcoming action from this upcoming weekned’s UFC on Fuel TV 10 event headlined by Antonio “Big Nog” Nogueira vs Fabricio Werdum. UFC on Fuel TV 10 will be held in Fortaleza, Brazil which means a card full of Brazilians. The main event is expected to be a heavyweight rematch between The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil season two coaches, and perennial contenders Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum.

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Heavyweight Josh Barnett On Returning To The UFC, Relationship With Dana White & More

We got a chance to talk to Josh Barnett about re-signing with the UFC, his relationship with Dan White & getting a title shot.

Watch more from Barnett HERE or after the jump

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We got a chance to talk to Josh Barnett about re-signing with the UFC, his relationship with Dan White & getting a title shot.

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Josh Barnett weighs in on the upcoming fight between Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira & Fabricio Werdum at UFC on Fuel TV 10 in Brazil.

UFC 162 – Roger Gracie ‘Legacy’ Trailer

Filmed, directed, produced and edited by Michael Morgan, LEGACY is a Fighters Only video feature focussing on the only Gracie competing in the UFC, Roger.

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Filmed, directed, produced and edited by Michael Morgan, LEGACY is a Fighters Only video feature focussing on the only Gracie competing in the UFC, Roger.

Gracie is set to debut in the Octagon this July as part of UFC 162 against former Strikeforce champ Tim Kennedy.

UFC 162 – Roger Gracie ‘Legacy’ Trailer

Filmed, directed, produced and edited by Michael Morgan, LEGACY is a Fighters Only video feature focussing on the only Gracie competing in the UFC, Roger.

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Filmed, directed, produced and edited by Michael Morgan, LEGACY is a Fighters Only video feature focussing on the only Gracie competing in the UFC, Roger.

Gracie is set to debut in the Octagon this July as part of UFC 162 against former Strikeforce champ Tim Kennedy.

Matt Mitrione On Training With Josh Barnett And Fighting Brendan Schaub

Matt Mitrione is set to take on Brendan Schaub at UFC on Fox 8 in Seatle. We spoke to him about the fight and training with MMA vet Josh Barnett in California

More from Mitrione HERE or after the jump

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Matt Mitrione is set to take on Brendan Schaub at UFC on Fox 8 in Seatle. We spoke to him about the fight and training with MMA vet Josh Barnett in California

More from Mitrione HERE or after the jump

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Mon Training with Josh Barnett and Fighting Brendan Schaub