Away for 20 months after multiple surgeries, Marcelo Guimaraes plans UFC comeback

SAO PAULO, Brazil — Marcelo Guimaraes hasn’t fought since March 2016 and though he’s not quite ready to return, he doesn’t see his comeback as being too far off.
The former Jungle Fight welterweight champion signed with the UFC in 2013 and decided to move up to middleweight after losing his debut to Hyun Gyu Lim. “Magrao” defeated Andy Enz the following year, before coming back in 2016 to lose to Vitor Miranda. That’s when Guimaraes was forced to take an