At UFC 117, Thiago Alves and John Fitch will square off. In a welterweight match, these two fighters will take part that figures to be entertaining. As a co-main event, the matchup will go on the card.
After much anticipation following the two fighters, these two fighters are going to fight. Just now the fight will materialize and there has been much talk about these fighters squaring off for a rematch. Now each fighter has grown and is ready for a new challenge even though these fighters squared off years ago. For a big matchup, look for each of these fighters to be ready.
This fight still holds a lot at stake even though it is not for a belt. To take on Georges St. Pierre for the belt, the winner of this fight will prove to be the top contender. St. Pierre was able to take home a victory by decision after 5 rounds when he recently took on Alves. The confidence of Alves towards taking on St. Pierre again, this fight will be big in building.
Fitch has only sustained one defeat in 13 career UFC matches and has had a stellar career. It is clear that this one will be more important than all of them, with all of his wins considered. He will likely find himself vying for the belt, if he is able to take home a victory.
Of any of the scheduled events at UFC 117, it should be the most exciting fight and both of these fighters should be ready to go in.
