Manny Gamburyan Faces Raphael Assuncao at UFC 128 in Newark

The UFC has officially added a previously unreported featherweight bout, featuring Manny Gamburyan taking on Raphael Assuncao, to the preliminary card of UFC 128…

By: Scott Haber | 12 years ago
Manny Gamburyan Faces Raphael Assuncao at UFC 128 in Newark
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The UFC has officially added a previously unreported featherweight bout, featuring Manny Gamburyan taking on Raphael Assuncao, to the preliminary card of UFC 128 in March.

Manny Gamburyan (11-5)
Loss Jose Aldo – KO (punches) – WEC 51
Win Mike Brown – KO (punch) – WEC 48
Win Leonard Garcia – decision (unanimous) – WEC 44

Raphael Assuncao (16-3)
Win L.C. Davis – decision (unanimous) – WEC 52
Loss Diego Nunes – decision (split) – WEC 49
Loss Urijah Faber – submission (rear naked choke) – WEC 46

Main Card:
-Mauricio “Shogun” Rua vs. Rashad Evans
-Urijah Faber vs. Eddie Wineland
-Brendan Schaub vs. Mirko Cro Cop
-Nate Marquardt vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama
-Jim Miller vs. Kamal Shalorus

Preliminary Card:
-Edson Barboza vs. Anthony Njokuani
-Kurt Pellegrino vs. Gleison Tibau
-Joseph Benavidez vs. Ian Loveland
-Luiz Cane vs. Karlos Vemola
-Manny Gamburyan vs. Raphael Assuncao
-Ricardo Almeida vs. Mike Pyle* – not yet officially announced
-Dan Miller vs. Nick Catone* – not yet officially announced

Live on pay per view, March 19th from the Prudential Center in Newark New Jersey.

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