{"id":58465,"date":"2013-05-04T12:38:26","date_gmt":"2013-05-04T19:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=58465"},"modified":"2022-02-06T13:03:43","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T21:03:43","slug":"thiago-alves-set-to-return-against-matt-brown-at-ufc-on-fox-sports-1-in-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/thiago-alves-set-to-return-against-matt-brown-at-ufc-on-fox-sports-1-in-boston\/","title":{"rendered":"Thiago Alves Set To Return Against Matt Brown At UFC on Fox Sports 1 In Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/alves-hurt.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51157\" title=\"alves hurt\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/alves-hurt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/alves-hurt.jpg 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/alves-hurt-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/alves-hurt-361x250.jpg 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAfter more than a year on the side-lines, former UFC welterweight title challenger, Thiago Alves is set to return to action this summer in Boston against the fast rising Matt Brown.<\/p>\n<p>The bout serves as the first official booking for the UFC&#8217;s debut on the new Fox station, Fox Sports 1, which UFC president Dana White has promised fans and the media to be&#8221; the best television card&#8221; the promotion has ever done.<\/p>\n<p>The yet to be named event is set to take place at the TD Bank Garden on August 17, the same day FOX&#8217;s new network will launch.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Brown, as of late, has made a career out of entertaining\u00a0fans on the FOX main cards. He brings into the bout a five-fight winning streak, the most recent of which came during UFC on FOX 7 where he stopped Jordan Mein in the second round via TKO.<\/p>\n<p>Alves hasn&#8217;t seen the inside of a cage since his March, 2012 loss to Martin Kampmann. He has since been dealing with injury and rehab.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After more than a year on the side-lines, former UFC welterweight title challenger, Thiago Alves is set to return to action this summer in Boston against the fast rising Matt Brown. 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