Acelino Popó faces former reality show champion at Fight Music Show 7, in São Paulo

Four-time world boxing champion returns to the ring in an exhibition bout scheduled for November 1st at the Ibirapuera Gymnasium

Popó was featured on Fight Music Show'. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @fightmusicshow

Popó participates in another edition of Fight Music Show. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

The next opponent of Acelino Popo in the ring is already defined. On the afternoon of this Tuesday (19), the organization of Fight Music Show (FMS) announced that the four-time world boxing champion will face businessman and former Big Brother Brasil contestant Diego Alemão in the seventh edition of the event, scheduled for November 1st at the Ibirapuera Gymnasium in São Paulo.

Popó, coming off a victory over actor Duda Nagle in May, will face an unexpected challenge, but one that promises to excite the audience. The four-time world champion is on a strong run, with recent victories over personalities such as Whindersson Nunes and Duda Nagle – the latter in a unanimous decision after six rounds.

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Diego Alemão, known for his participation in Big Brother Brasil, accepted the invitation to the exhibition fight and has already stated that he will have six months to prepare for the main fight of the event.

"The heat is on and the fighting is going to start. I'm not (Kleber) Bambam, no," Alemão declared on his social media.

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In addition to the long-awaited fight between Popó and Alemão, the card for FMS 7 will feature nine more fights. Among them, the organizers confirmed the fight between singers Jhony MC and Xamuel.

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