Rafael Fiziev and Mateusz Gamrot, two top-10 light heavyweights, will be in the main event at UFC Fight Night Vegas 79.
The fight will take place at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, as Fiziev aims to expand his list of victories by knockout.
The Kazakh, who is presently rated No. 6 in the division, will compete for the first fight since losing to Justin Gaethje at UFC 286 in London.
Up until that point, “Ataman” had been requesting a matchup with a top contender, but due to Gaethje’s unrelenting offensive assault, he ultimately lost by decision.
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Which Fighters Will Compete In The Fiziev vs. Gamrot Event?
Mateusz Gamrot will attempt to use a dominant performance to propel himself to the top of the division.
Gamrot suffered a decision loss to Beneil Dariush at UFC 280 in October, although he later recovered with a tough victory against Jalin Turner.
The Pole will now attempt to win his second match in a row against Fiziev, this time over a competitor who is ranked higher than him.
Other fights will take place at UFC Fight Night Vegas 79
The UFC Fight Night main card on Saturday, September 23 will feature several other interesting fights.
- The other fights on the main card are:
- Bryce Mitchell vs. Dan Ige
- Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez
- Bryan Battle vs. AJ Fletcher
- Ricardo Ramos vs. Charles Jourdain
Preliminares:
- Dan Argueta vs. Miles Johns
- Tim Means vs. Andre Fialho
- Jacob Malkoun vs. Cody Brundage
- Mohammad Usman vs. Jake Collier
- Mizuki vs. Hannah Goldy
- Montserrat Rendon vs. Tamires Vidal
Editors pick
