A heavyweight bout has shifted again to the UFC’s year-end pay-per-view.
Initially scheduled for Oct. 1 at UFC Battle Evening 211, Chris Daukaus vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik has shifted again to UFC 282, which takes place Dec. 10 at T-Cell Area in Las Vegas.
Two folks with data of the date change knowledgeable MMA Junkie of the change however requested to stay nameless because the promotion has but to make an official announcement.
Daukaus (12-5 MMA, 4-2 UFC) enters the battle on a two-fight dropping skid. All six of his UFC fights have ended inside the gap. The primary 4 had been TKO wins in opposition to Parker Porter, Rodrigo Nascimento, Aleksei Oleinik, and Shamil Abdurakhimov. The 2 losses that adopted had been TKO defeats to Derrick Lewis and Curtis Blaydes in UFC headliners.
Rozenstruik (12-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) additionally seeks a win within the midst of a tough patch. Having dropped three of his most up-to-date 4, Rozenstruik is coming off back-to-back losses to Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov.
With the addition, the UFC 282 lineup contains:
- Robbie Lawler vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio
- Dricus Du Plessis vs. Darren Until
- Chris Daukaus vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
- Alexander Hernandez vs. Billy Quarantillo
- Dalcha Lungiambula vs. Edmen Shahbazyan
- T.J. Brown vs. Erik Silva
