UWC Mexico: Javier Basurto, Andrés Luna Martinetti and Aarón Cañarte have confirmed opponents for UWC 30 | Other Sports | sports

‘Cholo’ Basurto, from San Isidro, Manabí, will have his debut in the Ultimate Warrior Challenge México company.

Professional mixed martial arts (MMA) veteran Javier Cholo Basurto, will join the actions of the UWC 30 event, to be held on Friday, November 26 in Tijuana, Baja California.

The defender from San Isidro, Manabí, has a record of 18-7-0 after debuting in 2012 as part of Bidokan Ecuador, and then FFC Peru, and in Ultimate Warrior Challenge Mexico (UWC) he will enter with Entram Gym.

“This fight will not go to decision, the judges will not have the job of qualifying the fight, I am going to finish my fight, that is my goal for November 26, I want a strong debut both with WC and with my new team,” he said. the tricolor, in statements made in a press release.

At 32 years old, he is considered one of the best in South America at 145 and 155 pounds, and for his first visit to the UWC cage he will have a lightweight commitment to show what he has on someone else’s field.

“I consider as a key piece for this fight, as well as for any other, the fight and my jiu-jitsu, since those are my strengths, although I am not afraid of the exchange of blows because I have enough power ”.

“I don’t ask for fighters, but the coach Raúl Arvizu will have something interesting in mind for me, the idea is to be prepared and I have learned many interesting things since I came to train in Tijuana ”, he stressed.

Basurto was in action on May 1 of this year, where he won by majority decision over Roger García (5-3-0), in an event held in Guayaquil, although eleven of his bouts have been won by submission.

The main fight of the night will be in the 170-pound division when Mexican Alfonso Leyva (4-0-0) meets Alberto Galera (2-1-0) in a three-way match. rounds.

While in bantamweight it will be the duel between the Ecuadorian Andrés Luna Martinetti (11-0-0) and the local Paúl Márquez (7-7-0).

Also in welterweight will rise the Venezuelan Leonardo Blasco (15-4-0) and the Honduran Walter Luna (9-3-0), these two qualifying matches towards the division championship.

In featherweight, it will be the Guayaquil Aarón Cañarte (7-0-0) against the Brazilian Franco Lüa (2-1-0) in a duel agreed to three rounds, of five minutes each.

UWC 30 will be on Friday, November 26 with a total of ten professional fights that will be broadcast starting at 5:00 p.m. local time (7:00 p.m. in Ecuador) by UFC Fight Pass and the preliminaries starting at 3:00 p.m. local (17:00 from Ecuador) on YouTube. (D)

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