5 under-the-radar names to look out for at UFC 273
At UFC 273, both the featherweight and bantamweight titles will be on the line in a blockbuster event full of big names. Alexander Volkanovski, Chan Sung Jung, Petr Yan, Aljamain Sterling and Khamzat Chimaev will all no doubt draw a lot of attention.
However, as is always the case, there are are a number of extremely talented individuals hidden throughout the prelims. The following list will detail five fighters that UFC fans should keep an eye on at UFC 273. Honorable mentions go to Vinc Pichel, Piera Rodriguez, and Mike Malott.
#5. Julio Arce - UFC 273 early prelims
At UFC 273, Julio Arce will take on promotional debutant Daniel Santos in a bantamweight bout that promises to produce fireworks. Santos is an exciting prospect, but Arce is a tried and tested UFC fighter, who has proved he can hang with the best in the division.
Arce already has KO finishes over Andre Ewell and Julian Erosa, as well as a decision win against current No.10-ranked featherweight Dan Ige. Arce came up short in his most recent bout against Song Yadong and is looking to get himself back up amongst the top of the division.
The fight takes place in the early prelims and is not to be missed. Expect an all-action brawl with a likely KO finish.
