Three Fights Added To UFC Fight Night Vancouver, Glover Teixeira In Action
A trio of fights have been announced for UFC Fight Night Vancouver via the UFC Canada Twitter page as #10 Glover Teixeira faces #14 Nikita Krylov, Todd Duffee faces Jeff Hughes and #13 Marcin Tybura faces #15 Augusto Sakai.
Teixeira (29-7-0) enters the contest on a two fight winning streak, defeating the duo of Karl Roberson and Ion Cutelaba. Krylov (25-6-0) has won just one of two since returning to the UFC, with that lone win coming against Ovince St. Preux at UFC 236.
Duffee (9-3-0) is back in action for the first time in four years and all of his professional MMA wins came by way of KO/TKO. Hughes (10-2-0) is winless thus far under the UFC banner, dropping a bout to Maurice Greene at UFC Fight Night Wichita.
Tybura (17-5-0) has won just one of his last four in the UFC, with that lone win coming against Stefan Struve at UFC Fight Night Hamburg. Sakai (13-1-1) is undefeated thus far in the UFC, defeating the duo of Andrei Arlovski and Chase Sherman.
UFC Fight Night Vancouver takes place on Saturday, September 14 from the Rogers Center in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with no main event announced at this time. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, which streams live on ESPN+.
