Prime strikers Sergei Pavlovich and Jairzinho Rozenstruik meet on February 1
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Sergei Pavlovich vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik booked for UFC Saudi Arabia on Feb. 1, 2025, per sources
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Pavlovich has knocked out Derrick Lewis, Tai Tuivasa, and Curtis Blaydes throughout his promotional tenure. Earlier than making his UFC debut in 2018, he received the Struggle Nights World heavyweight championship and Grand Prix match.
Pavlovich will face one other powerful heavyweight check in opposition to the surging Rozenstruik. Winner of back-to-back high-profile fights, Rozenstruik is an completed striker with one-punch knockout energy and stable method.
Rozenstruik most just lately defeated Tuivasa by cut up choice at UFC 305. He’s received three of his final 4 fights total, together with a TKO win over the then-undefeated Shamil Gaziev in March.
Rozenstruik has had an up-and-down UFC tenure however appears to be discovering his stride at this stage of his profession. A win over Pavlovich would doubtless transfer him into a possible No. 1 contender combat.
As of this writing, it’s unsure if Pavlovich vs. Rozenstruik will function the cardboard’s major occasion. The remaining fights on the cardboard are anticipated to be finalized within the coming weeks.
