Manila, Philippines - Pinoy mixed martial arts fighters Rolando Gabriel Dy and Jenel Lausa is set to get back from cage on September 23 at UFC Fight Night 117 at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo Japan.
Lausa will face Naoki Inoue in a 3-round flyweight (125 pounds) fight while Dy meets Teruto Ishihara in a 3-round featherweight (145 pounds) fight.
The Dasmarinas, Cavite-based fighter is looking to show UFC fans what he can do with a full training camp. Dy who stepped in to face of Alex Caceres in Singapore on June 17, putting a strong effort before the fight was stopped after the second round due to an eye injury sustained early on from a left hand to the face.
"Deep inside I know if they gave me enough time I can beat Alex. But things like that happen," Dy tells Rappler." Now they gave me enough time to prepare against the best of Japan. I'm very excited to show my skills in front of the world and Japanese crowd."
Ishihara (9-4) is also looking to rebuild his reputation following the losses to Artem Lobov and Gray Maynard in his last two fights.
Thank you for give me one more chance @ufc at September 23 in my home. Fuck the wrestling 🇯🇵 #1asian pic.twitter.com/DmJw2vlOBj— Teruto Ishihara (@teruto_ko) August 2, 2017
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