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Aurelio Replaces Tibau Versus Franca

Posted On: September 1, 2008 at 8:24am

“Maximus” Marcus Aurelio (16-6) will replace Gleison Tibau (15-6) versus former American Top Team teammate Hermes Franca (18-7) in Chicago 25 October.

Tibau suffered a shoulder injury while training for the fight.

Aurelio lost a unanimous decision to Tyson Griffin (12-1) in Las Vegas 5 July.

Aurelio and Franca trained together at American Top Team north of Miami before Franca left the camp.

Aurelio photo courtesy of Josh Hedges and Zuffa, LLC.

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