Undefeated Lukasz Sajewski to Make Octagon Debut Against Nick Hein in Germany
Undefeated lightweight prospect Lukasz
Sajewski will make his Octagon debut against Nick Hein on
June 20 in Germany as part of the
UFC Fight Night “Gustafsson vs. Teixeira” card.
UFC brass made the pairing official Monday morning on its official website. June 20’s lineup goes down at 02 World Arena in Berlin, and will be headlined by a light heavyweight showdown pitting Alexander Gustafsson against Glover Teixeira.
Off to a 13-0 start with 7 submissions, the 24-year-old Sajewski
will face a hometown fighter in Hein for his big-show christening.
The Polish upstart fights out of
Mighty Bulls Team in Gdansk, Poland.
Hein, 11-2, will look to rebound from his first UFC loss against James Vick when he faces Sajewski. The 30-year-old G.I. Sports product holds a 1-1 record inside the eight-sided cage.
“I can't wait to fight in Berlin again. I will never forget how the fans supported me last year,” Hein told UFC.com. “I still get Goosebumps thinking of it. German fans are simply the best! I just came back from my first training camp in Thailand and am already burning to step back into the Octagon.”
UFC brass made the pairing official Monday morning on its official website. June 20’s lineup goes down at 02 World Arena in Berlin, and will be headlined by a light heavyweight showdown pitting Alexander Gustafsson against Glover Teixeira.
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Hein, 11-2, will look to rebound from his first UFC loss against James Vick when he faces Sajewski. The 30-year-old G.I. Sports product holds a 1-1 record inside the eight-sided cage.
“I can't wait to fight in Berlin again. I will never forget how the fans supported me last year,” Hein told UFC.com. “I still get Goosebumps thinking of it. German fans are simply the best! I just came back from my first training camp in Thailand and am already burning to step back into the Octagon.”
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