Tom Nolan is heading again to his residence nation to compete within the UFC’s octagon.
A number of folks with information of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Preventing {that a} light-weight bout between Nolan and Evan Elder is about for UFC Perth. The occasion takes place Sept. 27 at RAC Enviornment within the Western Australian capital.
Nolan rides a powerful three-fight win streak into the bout, together with a choice win in opposition to Viacheslav Borshchev at UFC 312 in February. The Contender Sequence contract winner and standout has bounced again from a knockout loss in his UFC debut to Nikolas Motta to kick off his present run, which additionally features a first-round TKO win over Victor Martinez in his first promotional victory.
Elder additionally brings a three-fight win streak into the 155-pound bout. After dropping his first two UFC contests, “The Phenom” picked up a submission victory over Darrius Flowers, together with a pair of determination wins in opposition to Gauge Young and Genaro Valdez.
UFC Perth is headlined by a light-weight heavyweight bout between Carlos Ulberg and previous two-time title challenger Dominick Reyes.
Damon Martin contributed to this report.