Friday, 12 August 2011

UFN 25 – Jorge Lopez to make octagon debut against Justin Edwards on September 17th in New Orleans

A welterweight clash between promotional newcomer, Jorge Lopez and “Ultimate Fighter” season thirteen cast member, Justin Edwards has today been signed for the UFC Fight Night 25 event on September 17th in New Orleans.
Lopez announced the fight via his Twitter page on Thursday night, thanking Joe Silva and Dana White for the opportunity in his status update.
Lopez most recently fought in the Tachi Palace Fights promotion and is currently 11-1 overall with a ten fight winning streak. He currently trains out of the Wand Fight Team in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Edwards is currently 6-1 overall with most of his wins coming by way of submission. His one and only loss on his record came by split decision on the seasons finale show when he was defeated by Clay Harvison.

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