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Following UFC Brasilia win, Francisco Trinaldo calls for rematch with Kevin Lee

After a unanimous decision win over John Makdessi at UFC Brasilia, seasoned lightweight veteran Francisco Trinaldo would like to take on the man who got defeated in the night’s main event.

In an interview with Combate, ‘Massaranduba’ revealed a desire to once again take on none other than Kevin Lee, who got put to sleep in a guillotine choke by Charles Oliveira.

Trinaldo had fought “The Motown Phenom” back in 2017, losing by second-round rear-naked choke and putting an end to his career-long seven-fight winning streak. It’s obviously a defeat he’s keen to avenge.

“I want to fight the most high-ranked fighters in the division.