Get ready SPORT READERS for some great UFC action this Thursday streamed LIVE & FREE on Youtube as BBJ 5 takes over our screens co-headlined by 2 THRILLING title fights bantamweights Mikey Musumeci 2-0, 2 submissions, fighting out of Las Vegas takes on Glasgow’s Montague with the SCOT making his DEBUT an d then up it’s middleweight title actions from Ronaldo Junior 1-0, fighting out of San Diego, California makes a quick turnaround after winning the inaugural UFC BJJ middleweight championship at UFC BJJ 4 in December. Junior holds impressive wins over William Tackett, Felipe Costa and Nick Mataya and now looks to retain his spot at the top of the middleweight division with another TOP CLASS finish. Tarik Hopstock competing out of Oslo, Norway makes his debut.
And if that wasn’t enough there is also a CRACKING undercard featuring some classy up and coming fighters in action.
Multiple-time black belt world champion Nicholas Meregali 0-0, fighting out of Texas plans to make a statement in his UFC BJJ debut against the first AUSSIE black belt world champion Nicholas Maglicic 0-0, fighting out of Sydney in a light heavyweight match.
Andy Muraski 1-0, 1 submission, fighting out of San Diego returns to the UFC BJJ bowl against fellow veteran Andy Varela 2-1, 2 submissions, fighting out of Las Vegas at welterweight
Women’s featherweight action sees Taylor Hishaw 0-0, fighting out of Texas and Rebecca Lima 0-0, fighting out of Brazil aim to impress in their first UFC BJJ outing.
Rising phenom Landon Elmore 1-0, 1 submission, fighting out of Texas takes on UFC BJJ: Road to the Title season 1 coach Rerisson Gabriel 0-1, fighting out of Brazil at featherweight.
Debutants Mona Bailey fighting out of Texas meets Carol Brunacio 0-0, fighting out Brazil in a flyweight match.
20-year-old black belt world champion Jalen Fonacier 2-0, 2 submissions, fighting out of LA aims for another quick submission as he faces veteran black belt Carlos Oliveira 0-0, fighting out of Richard, Va. at bantamweight
For the latest information on additional bouts for this event, please visit www.ufc.com. All bouts are live and subject to change.