A flyweight battle is headed down underneath.
Newcomer Stewart Nicoll will make his promotional debut Aug. 17 vs. Jesus Aguilar at UFC 305. The occasion takes place at RAC Enviornment in Perth, Western Australia.
Two folks with information of the matchup not too long ago knowledgeable MMA Junkie of the reserving however requested to stay nameless because the promotion has but to make an official announcement.
Australia’s Nicoll (8-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) is thought to be probably the greatest pound-for-pound fighters within the area with seven finishes in eight professional fights. He’s constructed his identify in Beatdown Promotions, an area battle firm headed by former UFC fighter Damien Brown.
Aguilar (10-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC) has received back-to-back fights vs. Shannon Ross and Mateus Mendonca since a loss to Tatsuro Taira in his promotional debut.
With the addition, the UFC 305 lineup contains:
Dricus Du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya – for middleweight title
Steve Erceg vs. Kai Kara-France
Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Tai Tuivasa
Li Jingliang vs. Carlos Prates
Justin Tafa vs. Valter Walker
Josh Culibao vs. Ricardo Ramos
Tereza Bleda vs. Casey O’Neill
Jack Jenkins vs. Gavin Tucker
Tom Nolan vs. Alex Reyes
Jesus Aguilar vs. Stewart Nicoll
For extra on the cardboard, go to MMA Junkie’s occasion hub for UFC 305.
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