UFC 142: Siyar Bahadurzada debuts vs. Erick Silva at UFC on Jan. 14 in Rio

Golden Glory welterweight and Shooto 183-pound champion Siyar Bahadurzada just announced via twitter that his debut fight in the UFC will be against Erick Silva at

I’ll be fighting Erick Silva at UFC 142!!!!! Anxious to fight in Rio again!!!!!

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UFC 142

HSBC Arena

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Jan. 14, 2012

Champ Jose Aldo vs. Chad Mendes (for featherweight title)

Vitor Belfort vs. Anthony Johnson

Edson Barboza vs. Terry Etim

Siyar Bahadurzada vs. Erick Silva

Sam Stout vs. Thiago Tavares

Fabio Maldonado vs. Stanislav Nedkov

Siyar Bahadurzada Highlight