The road to the UFC wasn’t smooth for Lucas Almeida to navigate, but now that he has arrived, the Brazilian lightweight is ready to put on a show. At UFC Fight Night 207, Almeida (13-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will make his UFC debut against The Ultimate Fighter 27 champion Mike Trizano at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. While it will be the first time he fights under the banner of the big three letters of the promotion, it won’t be the first time Almeida has competed in the arena.
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