An exciting featherweight fight is booked for the UFC event on June 19, featuring Julian Erosa against Seung Woo Choi.
The bout was first reported by John Hyon Ko, and additionally confirmed by both fighters on their social media platforms. Each fighter is on their own respective win streaks, Erosa (3) and Choi (2). Not to mention, Choi has been a busy man. The South Korean prospect picked up an exciting unanimous decision to win against the tough Youssef Zalal last month. On the other hand, Erosa’s record is looking just as impressive. Recently, the young flyweight notched an incredible flying knee knockout over Nate Landwehr in a mere 56-seconds in the first round.
Caught up with #UFCVegas19 winner Julian Erosa (@juicyj_erosa) to recap his first-round TKO finish over Nate Landwehr via @AllAccessMMA247 https://t.co/Kaj5FM9tRC pic.twitter.com/i61tSqh0J9
— James Lynch (@LynchOnSports) February 24, 2021
Surely, with the way these two fighters like to stand and bang fans are in for an exciting fight and also an important one. With both fighters on such credible win streaks over solid competition, the winner definitely could see a big fight soon.
Summer Heats Up With Julian Erosa vs. Seung Woo Choi
Prior to the pairing with Choi, Erosa picked up the spectacular flying knee over the warrior Landwehr. However, he was already a problem before then, as he also took out Sean Woodson, but he did so with a slick darce choke. Overall the fighter is dangerous and versatile inside the cage. Despite if he fights on the ground, or standing his style is an unpredictable one.
While Choi is also coming off an emphatic decision win, certainly fans are clamoring to see which featherweight contender will rise to the top. One thing is for sure, don’t blink in this fight because both fighters have tons of finishing potential.
With the addition of Julian Erosa vs. Seung Woo Choi Added To June 19 UFC Event, here is an up-to-date list of fights scheduled to take place on the card:
- Dhiego Lima vs. Matt Brown
- Virna Jandiroba vs. Kanako Murata
- Josh Parisian vs. Roque Martinez
- Wellington Turman vs. Bruno Silva
- Julian Erosa vs. Seung Woo Choi