Former undisputed gentle heavyweight champion, Jan Blachowicz is about for his return to motion at UFC London, reserving a high-stakes pairing with surging Metropolis Kickboxing star, Carlos Ulberg on March 22. from The o2 Enviornment in London, England.
Blachowicz, the present quantity 4 ranked gentle heavyweight challenger, has been sidelined since he took on present divisional champion, Alex Pereira again in July 2023, dropping an in depth break up determination defeat to the previous two-weight champion at UFC 291.
As for the quantity seven ranked Ulberg, the Auckland native most just lately prolonged his profitable spree to seven straight fights at UFC Battle Night time Macau again in November, touchdown a unanimous determination win over former title challenger, Volkan Oezdemir.
Jan Blachowicz set to return towards Carlos Ulberg at UFC London
Information of Jan Blachowicz’s return towards Metropolis Kickboxing striker, Carlos Ulberg was confirmed by the UFC on their official X account this night.
It’s happening in London City,” UFC posted. “The primary #UFCLondon matchups are on the books!”
A former undisputed gentle heavyweight champion, previous to his determination loss to Pereira, Polish fan-favorite, Blachowicz would power Russian contender, Magomed Ankalaev the gap in a spit determination draw of their vacant title battle at 205lbs.
And securing the vacant gentle heavyweight title again in 2020, Jan Blachowicz, a former KSW gold holder in addition, stopped latest UFC 310 characteristic, Dominick Reyes with a brutal knockout win on ‘Battle Island.
Changing into the primary fighter in skilled blended martial arts to defeat former two-time middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya with a call win on the Apex facility at UFC 259.
Throughout his spectacular seven-fight profitable spree, Ulberg would flip in notable wins over the likes of Alonzo Menifield, Da un Jung, and Tafon Nchukwi of be aware.
UFC Battle Night time London is slated to happen on March 22. from The o2 Enviornment in London, England — with an official headliner but to be decided on the time of publication.