UFC Vegas 107 will nonetheless embrace the octagon debut of Andreas Gustafsson.
The promotion revealed that longtime UFC veteran Trevin Giles steps in on brief discover to face the Contender Sequence contract winner at Saturday’s Combat Night time occasion on the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. The bout will happen at a catchweight of 180 kilos.
Gustafsson was initially slated to face Jeremiah Wells on the cardboard, however Wells was faraway from the competition for undisclosed causes.
Now Giles steps in seeking to put a halt to a three-fight dropping streak. “The Downside” lately misplaced a unanimous resolution to Mike Malott at UFC Edmonton in November. Previous to that, Giles was stopped in back-to-back bouts by Carlos Prates and Gabriel Bonfim.
Gustafsson has a three-fight win streak below his belt as he competes for the primary time below the UFC banner. “Bane” earned a contract with a second-round knockout win on week 2 of DWCS this previous August.
UFC Vegas 107 is headlined by a pivotal ladies’s flyweight bout between Erin Blanchfield and Maycee Barber.
