MMA Fighting · Mar 6, 2019
B.J. Penn vs. Clay Guida targeted for UFC 237 in Brazil
Former two-division champion B.J. Penn (pictured) will face Clay Guida in Brazil.Two UFC veterans will battle inside the Octagon in Rio de Janeiro.
Former lightweight and welterweight champion B.J. Penn will return to the Octagon one more time on May 11, as he takes on Clay Guida at the UFC 237 pay-per-view show in Brazil, multiple sources told MMA Fighting.
Penn (16-13-2), who did his last training camp at Rio’s Nova Uniao, competed for the last time in the city in 2000, when he became the first non-Brazilian to ever win a gold medal in a jiu-jitsu world champion.