UFC Vegas 108 has began to fill out its lineup.
The Aug. 2 occasion, which takes place at UFC APEX in Las Vegas, is now confirmed to be headlined by a flyweight contender bout between Amir Albazi (17-2) and Tatsuro Taira (16-1) after that information was previously reported by MMA Fighting.
Albazi presently sits at No. 7 at 125 kilos within the MMA Fighting Global Rankings, one spot forward of Taira at No. 8.
A number of different UFC Vegas 108 bouts have been additionally introduced Tuesday, together with the return of undefeated middleweight prospect Torrez Finney (11-0), who fights Azamat Bekoev (20-3), in addition to a bout between prime 10 bantamweight Karol Rosa (18-7) and Nora Cornolle (9-2).
Finney earned a UFC contract in his third look on Dana White’s Contender Sequence, then made a profitable octagon debut this previous April when he gained a cut up determination over The Final Fighter 32 finalist Robert Valentin. He faces a stiff take a look at in Bekoev, who’s 2-0 within the UFC and has gained eight straight fights.
Rosa is in want of a win after shedding three of her previous 4 bouts, together with a unanimous determination loss to Ailin Perez in January. She takes on Cornolle, who seems to maneuver up the rankings after going 3-1 within the UFC thus far.
Undefeated flyweight Andre Lima (11-0) can also be in motion as he seeks his fifth UFC win when he fights Felipe Bunes (14-7).
See the up to date UFC Vegas 108 lineup beneath.
Amir Albazi vs. Tatsuro Taira
Karol Rosa vs. Nora Cornolle
Torrez Finney vs. Azamat Bekoev
Andre Lima vs. Felipe Bunes
