Valter Walker, the brother of Johnny Walker, has officially signed with the UFC. The 25-year-old heavyweight is scheduled to make his debut in the octagon on September 23rd, where he will face Jake Collier. This information comes from sources familiar with the matter, following a report by Laerte Vianna.
The UFC has not yet announced the main attraction for the upcoming Fight Night event, which will take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
Valter Walker boasts an impressive record of 11 wins and no losses. In his most recent fight, he claimed the Titan FC heavyweight championship by defeating Alex Nicholson via a fourth-round stoppage. This victory marked the seventh finish of his undefeated professional MMA career.
On the other side of the cage, Jake Collier will be aiming to break a three-fight losing streak. He has previously faced Andrei Arlovski, Chris Barnett, and Martin Buday. Collier initially began his UFC career as a middleweight in 2014 but has since moved up to the heavyweight division. Since joining the company, he has secured five wins out of 13 fights.
This report includes contributions from Damon Martin.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about UFC debut
Who is Valter Walker?
Valter Walker is the younger brother of Johnny Walker, and he has recently signed with the UFC.
When is Valter Walker’s UFC debut?
Valter Walker’s UFC debut is scheduled for September 23rd.
Who will Valter Walker be facing in his debut?
Valter Walker will be facing Jake Collier in his UFC debut.
Where will Valter Walker’s debut take place?
Valter Walker’s debut will take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
What is Valter Walker’s professional MMA record?
Valter Walker currently holds an undefeated professional MMA record with 11 wins and no losses.
What is Jake Collier’s recent fighting record?
Jake Collier is looking to break a three-fight losing streak in his bouts against Andrei Arlovski, Chris Barnett, and Martin Buday.
More about UFC debut
- Johnny Walker’s brother, Valter Walker, signs with UFC
- Report by Laerte Vianna
- UFC APEX
- Valter Walker’s Titan FC heavyweight championship win
- Jake Collier’s UFC career statistics
