UFC : Shogun Rua set to return against Ihor Potieria at UFC 283 on 23 Jan 2023

Sources have revealed that former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Shogun will return at UFC 283

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Shogun is going to fight his next fight at UFC at UFC 283 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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They will fight against Potieria, winner of the Dana White Contender Series Season 5 at UFC 283.

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Shogun, 40, has lost two in three UFC fights since 2019

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Same Potieria Fighting to Win First in the Octagon at UFC 283

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Potieria has won eighteen fights in his UFC career

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The first promotional pay-per-view event at the UFC of 2023 will be held in Brazil on 23 January

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UFC 283 could be the last fight of his career for Shogun

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