[39], Latifi was expected to face Antnio Rogrio Nogueira on June 25, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 112. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. The matchup airs on NBCS-DC and SportsNet.The Raptors are just a 1.5-point favorite against the Wizards when the Raptors and Wizards hit the court in a game expected to be a close one.Raptors vs. Wizards Betting OddsOdds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list.Spread: Toronto -1.5Moneyline: Toronto -110, Washington -110Catch the excitement and bet with Tipico!Double Down, Ohio! Oleinik pressed forward once again to start the third. 21+, see Tipico.com for Terms and Conditions. https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/02/ufc-news-ilir-latifi-vs-rodrigo-nascimento-booked-may-20, Take a clear first look at Jon Jones' heavyweight physique ahead of UFC 285. Early in the first round I fractured my arm in two places, [and] in the second round I got a nasty eye poke that blinded me in that eye. [33][34] Following the fight, Latifi expressed his desire to fight in a main event in his hometown Malm. Allstars Training Center - Stockholm, Sweden, UFC Unfiltered: Alexa Grasso, Ilir Latifi, and co-host Phoenix Carnevale, Ilir Latifi Sees Advantages In New Weight Class, Colby Covington To Face Robbie Lawler At UFC Newark, Latifi Forced To Withdraw From UFC Stockholm. Fighter complains after second UFC kit wardrobe malfunction. [80], In 2016, Latifi was awarded role model of the year and received the most votes for the people's choice award in the annual Swedish martial arts awards ceremony Kampsportsgalan.[81]. Latifi then landed a left hand; Oleinik fired a low kick. In his last fight against Oleinik this past October, Latifi was suspended for three months by the Nevada Athletic Commission for revealing he had staph infection in his post-fight interview something he didnt disclose to the NAC prior to the fight. Latifi didnt reveal how long the broken arm would keep him sidelined but at least his time off will be easier to deal with now that hes coming off a win. The location and venue for the event have yet to be announced. Latifi is now 1-1 since moving to the heavyweight division after spending the rest of his UFC career competing at 205 pounds. Bet now! The Swede did just that, outworking Boser just enough to get the nod in what was his first octagon victory since moving up to the heavyweight division. 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Eddie Alvarez predicts Conor McGregor will knock out Michael Chandler: Its a mismatch. UFC heavyweight Ilir Latifi has revealed he suffered multiple arm fractures during his UFC Vegas 28 win over Tanner Boser. UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill | 2022.02.19 | Las Vegas . Nascimento (9-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) is also fresh off a win over Boser. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. No issues at all when grappling or lifting weights. Latifi blocks a high kick. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. The bout was first booked as a professional contest, but would later be changed to an amateur or semi-pro bout which is not listed on the fighters professional records. ILIR Latifi had fans in a state after channeling light heavyweight icon Jon Jones with a savage standing submission to take a main card win over Ovince Saint Preux. Both look for head kicks early. 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