| The Pitbull is Hungrier than Ever |
The last time we saw Thiago Alves, he was winning the biggest fight of his career. The 25 year-old Brazilian scored
an impressive second round technical knockout over UFC legend Matt Hughes in June, cementing him among the best young fighters in the sport.
Leading up to that fight, Alves expressed confidence. He was facing argua
Welterweight contender Diego Sanchez has been forced to withdraw from his UFC 90 bout against Thiago Alves due to torn rib cartilage, but the October 25th co-feature bout is not lost, as standout 170-pounder Josh Koscheck has stepped up to face Brazil’s “Pitbull” in an equally intriguing welterweight matchup.

