Palhares officially signed, Salaverry will be his first opponent

by LR 1/29/2008 9:32:00 AM

Sherdog announced today that Rousimar Palhares will take on Ivan Salaverry in the UFC. His signing has been confirmed through sources according to the article. Fans should be excited about "Toquinho" being a part of the UFC's talent pool. A very good jiu-jitsu fighter with powerful submission strength and a decent standup game. He will prove to be problematic for many of the fighters in the division. Here's a sampling:

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