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Boxing and jiu-jitsu clash in a legendary duel in São Paulo
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Boxing and jiu-jitsu clash in a legendary duel in São Paulo

Spaten Fight Night 3 made waves this Friday, August 28, in São Paulo with a historic weigh-in. The event, which promises legendary matchups, will spotlight two major bouts: Maurício "Shogun" Rua vs. Glover Teixeira in MMA boxing, and Felipe "Preguiça" Pena vs. Nicholas Meregali in jiu-jitsu. Discover the details of this explosive evening.

To remember:

  • The Spaten Fight Night 3 validated the weigh-in of its ten athletes this Friday, August 28, in São Paulo.
  • The event will feature the long-awaited clash between Maurício "Shogun" Rua and Glover Teixeira in the heavyweight division.
  • Glover Teixeira weighs 109.2 kg and Shogun 104.7 kg for their MMA boxing bout.
  • Felipe "Preguiça" Pena (103.8 kg) will face Nicholas Meregali (100 kg) in jiu-jitsu.

This Friday, August 28, will remain etched in the memories of Brazilian martial arts fans. The Spaten Fight Night 3, held in São Paulo, confirmed the participation of its ten athletes by validating their weigh-in. Among them, two legends will face off under the spotlight: Maurício "Shogun" Rua and Glover Teixeira. Their MMA boxing bout, scheduled in the heavyweight division (96-110 kg), promises an intense showdown. Glover Teixeira, the heavier of the two at 109.2 kg, will challenge Shogun, who weighs in at 104.7 kg. Two former UFC champions, ready to settle the score and write a new chapter in their rivalry.


A titanic jiu-jitsu showdown

Brazilian jiu-jitsu will also take center stage during this event. Felipe "Preguiça" Pena, weighing 103.8 kg, will face Nicholas Meregali (100 kg) in a bout steeped in history. This match marks the beginning of a highly anticipated trilogy, where every detail matters. Both athletes, accustomed to the podium, will bring their experience and technique to an uncompromising clash.


An evening of excellence

The Spaten Fight Night 3 is shaping up to be a must-see event for martial arts enthusiasts. Between MMA boxing and jiu-jitsu, spectators will witness fights where power and technique blend seamlessly. The heavyweights of each discipline promise spectacular exchanges, while historic rivalries add an emotional dimension to the evening. A unique opportunity to celebrate the best of Brazilian combat sports.

With such promising matchups, Spaten Fight Night 3 stands as an event not to be missed. Between MMA legends and jiu-jitsu stars, this evening promises unforgettable moments and exceptional performances.
Editor's Opinion
By Celtic
Shogun vs Glover in heavyweight, it’s not exactly breaking the octagon with takedowns, but hey, two legends going at it is always a win for the fans. And with Brazilian jiu-jitsu set to bring the heat again, this night is shaping up to be a real spectacle. Respect to the warriors, always.
Article written by SkimAI
Reviewed and completed by Celtic

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