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Elizeu Zaleski vs. Alexey Kunchenko officially added to UFC Brasilia in March

A battle of welterweight strikers has officially been added to the upcoming UFC Brasilia card.

Per UFC Brasil, striking specialist Elizeu Zaleski will take on former M-1 Global champion Alexey Kunchenko.

Vai ter capoeira no #UFCBrasília sim senhor!@ElizeuCapoeira terá uma parada dura contra o russo Aleksei Kunchenko em 14 de março!

Será que o brasileiro retornará ao caminho das vitórias?

Confira todas as lutas confirmadas para o card u27a1 https://t.co/K3skE3NI6K pic.twitter.com/mVmbcPYgCd— UFC Brasil (@UFCBrasil) December 27, 2019

Up until his last fight, when he was stopped via strikes by Li Jingliang in August, Elizeu Zaleski (21-6) was on a seven-fight winning streak, with four stoppage wins, holding victories over names such as Omari Akhmedov, Max Griffin and Sean Strickland, among others.