Kemo
04-03-2017, 05:15 PM
Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Tarec Saffiedine will welcome Rafael dos Anjos to 170 pounds later this year at UFC Fight Night 111.
The bout will likely be one of the main card ones on June 17 from the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. The entire card is expected to stream live on UFC Fight Pass.
Saffiedine (16-6) has gone just 2-3 since coming over from Strikeforce to the UFC. The 30-year-old dropped a split decision to Dong Hyun Kim in his most recent outing.
Dos Anjos (25-9) decided to move up to welterweight after winning the UFC lightweight title. He lost the belt to Eddie Alvarez and was also bested by Tony Ferguson, prompting the move up.
Below is the current fight card:
Rafael dos Anjos vs. Tarec Saffiedine
Andrei Arlovski vs. Marcin Tybura
Russell Doane vs. Kwan Ho Kwak
Takanori Gomi vs. Jon Tuck
Ulka Sasaki vs. Justin Scoggins
Cyril Asker vs. Walt Harris
Carls John de Tomas vs. Naoki Inoue
The bout will likely be one of the main card ones on June 17 from the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. The entire card is expected to stream live on UFC Fight Pass.
Saffiedine (16-6) has gone just 2-3 since coming over from Strikeforce to the UFC. The 30-year-old dropped a split decision to Dong Hyun Kim in his most recent outing.
Dos Anjos (25-9) decided to move up to welterweight after winning the UFC lightweight title. He lost the belt to Eddie Alvarez and was also bested by Tony Ferguson, prompting the move up.
Below is the current fight card:
Rafael dos Anjos vs. Tarec Saffiedine
Andrei Arlovski vs. Marcin Tybura
Russell Doane vs. Kwan Ho Kwak
Takanori Gomi vs. Jon Tuck
Ulka Sasaki vs. Justin Scoggins
Cyril Asker vs. Walt Harris
Carls John de Tomas vs. Naoki Inoue