Sandhagen vs. Song, Chikadze vs. Yusuff Made Official as Headliner and Co-Main Event UFC Fight Night in September
The UFC has made their main event and co-main event official for their scheduled UFC Fight Night on September 17th.
During tonight’s UFC broadcast, they made official Cory Sandhagen, a top contender in the Bantamweight division will fight rising star Song Yadong in the main event. Song is currently unranked, Sandhagen is ranked at #5.
Also announced for the event, a #8 ranked Featherweight contender Giga Chikadze will fight #12 ranked Sodiq Yusuff. Chikadze lost a unanimous decision to Calvin Kattar in the main event of UFC on ESPN 32, Prior to the loss, they was on a nine-fight winning streak, including notable names such as Edson Barboza and Cub Swanson.
The latest lineup for UFC Fight Night on Sept. 17 now includes:
Cory Sandhagen vs. Song Yadong
Giga Chikadze vs. Sodiq Yusuff
Chidi Njokuani vs. Gregory Rodrigues
Andre Fili vs. Lando Vannata
Sijara Eubanks vs. Maryna Moroz
Tanner Boser vs. Rodrigo Nascimento
Trey Ogden vs. Daniel Zellhuber
Nikolas Motta vs. Cameron VanCamp
Louis Cosce vs. Trevin Giles
Damon Jackson vs. Pat Sabatini
Diana Belbita vs. Loma Lookboonmee
Melissa Gatto vs. Gillian Robertson
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