David Dvořák Welcomes Tatsuro Taira To The Rankings On October 14th
A good matchup in the Flyweight division has just been announced. David Dvořák will face Tatsuro Taira on October 14th on an unannounced Fight Night card, per Team Iridium.
This bout takes place in the Flyweight (125 lbs) division.
David Dvořák holds a professional record of 20-6 (3-3 UFC) and is ranked #14 in the Flyweight division. He has credible wins over Bruno Silva, Jordan Espinosa, and Juancamilo Ronderos.
Tatsuro Taira is unranked in the Flyweight division and holds an undefeated professional record of 14-0 (4-0 UFC). He has notable victories over Edgar Cháirez, CJ Vergara, and Jesus Aguilar.
Official odds have yet to be released.
David Dvořák is in hot waters after losing his last three matchups. The Czech started fast in his UFC career with three straight victories but has since dropped three unanimous decisions to Matheus Nicolau, Manel Kape, and short-notice replacement Steve Erceg. He'll be looking to get back into the win column by snapping his losing streak and taking the 0 of Taira.
Tatsuro Taira is riding a four-fight win streak in the UFC and is coming off his most daring fight yet. He fought Edgar Cháirez on the prelims of UFC 290 and gritted through a knockdown to win his first UFC bout via decision. Now, he'll look to get a victory over his first-ranked opponent and move into the rankings while going 15-0.
This should be a fun fight in the Flyweight division. As a member of the Verdict Community, let us know your prediction in the comments below.
