Pedro Monjoz vs Sean O'Malley
Robbie Lawler vs Brian Barberena
Sean Strickland vs Alex Pereira
Lauren Murphy vs Misha Tate
Uriah Hall vs Andrei Muniz
Brad Tavares vs Derix du Precise
Jessica Ai vs Messi Barber
The UFC 276 tournament, which will be held in Las Vegas on July 3, Beijing time, will add two new high-profile duels, rising star Sean O'Malley vs. Pedro Monjoz, and former UFC sub-welterweight champion Robbie Lawler vs. Brian Barberena. In addition, the match between kickboxing champion Alex Pereira and American toughster Sean Strickland was also transferred to this issue.
Pedro Monjoz (19-7, 5 K, 8 S, 1 N) is 35 years old and has a height of 168cm and an arm span of 165cm. He began his professional MMA career in 2009, winning the RFA Welterweight Championship in 2013 and defending the title once in 2014. He then joined the UFC race with a (10-0) score and has achieved a (9-7, 1 N) result in the UFC so far. After the first set in March 2019, KO Cody Garbrandt suffered two consecutive defeats to Aljamain Sterling and Frankie Edgar. Points beat Jimmie Rivera in February 2021, Lost to Jose Aldo in August, and just lost to Dominick Cruz in December. Monholtz is currently ranked 10th in the official UFC rankings in the welterweight.
Sean O'Malley (15-1, 11 K, 1 S) is 27 years old and has a height of 180cm arm span of 183cm. He began his professional MMA career in 2015, won the first KO game of the White Dana Draft in 2017, and then joined the UFC with a (8-0) result, and has achieved a (7-1) result in the UFC so far. Starting with four consecutive wins, he was sadly defeated by Marlon Vera's first TKO in August 2020, and recently won three consecutive games, ko Thomas Almeida and Kris Moutinho in the third set, and just in the first set in December 2021 TKO Raulian Paiva. O'Malley is currently ranked 13th in the official UFC rankings.
Robbie Lawler (29-15, 21 K, 1 S, 1 N) is 40 years old and has a height of 180cm with an arm span of 190cm. He began his professional MMA career in 2001, joined the UFC in 2002 with a score of (4-0), and left the octagonal cage after achieving a (4-3) result in 2004. After winning the SuperBrawl, Icon Sport and EliteXC middleweight titles, he returned to the UFC in 2013 with a (19-9, 1 N) result and has so far achieved a (10-6) result at the UFC. In 2014, he won the UFC sub-middleweight championship gold belt, and then defended the title for two consecutive times. Lost the title in July 2016 by Tyron Woodley in the first ko, defeated Donald Cerrone in July 2017, Lost to Rafael dos Anjos in December, lost to Ben Askren in the first set in March 2019, and lost to Colby in August Covington), who lost to Neil Magny in 2020, suffered a four-game losing streak. Just in the third inning last September TKO Nick Diaz.
Sean Strickland (25-3, 10 K, 4 S) is 31 years old and has a height of 185cm with an arm span of 193cm. He began his professional MMA career in 2008, winning the KOTC MiddleWeights in 2011 and defending his title five times in a row until 2013. He joined the UFC in 2014 with a (13-0) score and has achieved a (12-3) result at the UFC so far. Since losing the first KO set by Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos in May 2018, he has won six straight games so far, including a point win over Krzysztof Jotko and Uriah Hall last year, just before a divisive decision to beat Jack Hermansson in February. Strickland is currently ranked 4th in the welterweight of the official UFC rankings.
Alex Pereira (5-1, 4 K, 0 S) is 34 years old and has a height of 193cm with an arm span of 203cm. Coming from Muay Thai, he has a (33-7, 21 KO) kickboxing record, winning WGP and WAKO titles, as well as Glory middleweight and light heavyweight titles. He beat Israel Adesanya twice in kickboxing, winning the penalty in 2016 and the KO in the third set in 2017. Pereira began his professional MMA match in 2015, and although his first MMA match was defeated by the third set, winning two consecutive wins in 2016 was a KO-ending rival and a KO victory in the first ko of the LFA tournament in 2020. He joined the UFC in 2021 with a (3-1) score and three consecutive wins, debuting in the first set TKO Andreas Michailidis, who just won two consecutive UFC wins over Bruno Silva in points in March this year.
Other lineups for the tournament include former UFC women's welterweight champion Misha Tate (19-8, 4 K, 7 S) against Lauren Murphy (15-5, 8 K, 1 S). Uriah Hall (17-10, 13 K, 1 S) against Brazilian rising star André Muniz (22-4, 4 K, 15 S). Jessica Ai (15-10, 3 K, 1 S, 1 N) against Messi Barber (10-2, 5 K, 2 S). American Star Brad Tavarez (19-6, 5 K, 2 S) against South African rookie Derricks du Pressis (16-2, 7 K, 9 S).
Match Match Chart:
Women's FlyWeight Competition:
Lauren Murphy (#3) vs. Miesha Tate (#9)
Middleweight Competition:
Sean Strickland (#4) vs. Alex Pereira
Hatchweight Competition:
Pedro Munhoz (#10) vs. Sean O'Malley (#13)
Middleweight Competition:
Uriah Hall (#9) vs. Andre Muniz (#13)
Sub-middleweight competitions:
Robbie Lawler vs. Bryan Barberena
Women's FlyWeight Competition:
Jessica Eye (#12) vs. Maycee Barber (#14)
Middleweight Competition:
Brad Tavares (#12) vs. Dricus du Plessis
Women's Welterweight Competition:
Jessica-Rose Clark vs. Julija Stoliarenko