UFC Fight Night 180 Fight Card

UFC Fight Night 180 takes place this Saturday night, October 18th on Fight Island and we’ve got the full fight card for you below.

In the main event of the evening we find one of the most eagerly anticipated bouts on the month-long Fight Island schedule as Brian Ortega finally returns after an almost two-year layoff to take on ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung.

In the co-main event, heavyweight fighter Ciryl Gane will be looking to extend his unbeaten MMA record to seven fights when he locks horns with late replacement newcomer Ante Delija who has racked up a 17-3 record on the regional scene.

Meanwhile, former strawweight champion Jessica Andrade steps up to flyweight as she attempts to get back to winning ways against former title contender Katlyn Chookagian.

Jimmy Crute will look to build on his 3-1 UFC run to date when he fights Modestas Bukauskas who won his UFC debut back in July.

Opening up the main card will be Thomas Almeida who will attempt to rebound from back-to-back losses against late replacement Jonathan Martinez.

Main Card

Brian Ortega vs. Chan Sung Jung
Ciryl Gane vs. Ante Delija
Jéssica Andrade vs. Katlyn Chookagian
Modestas Bukauskas vs. Jimmy Crute
Thomas Almeida vs. Jonathan Martinez

Prelims

Claudio Silva vs. James Krause
Mateusz Gamrot vs. Guram Kutateladze
Gillian Robertson vs. Poliana Botelho
Jun Yong Park vs. John Phillips
G. Antigulov vs. Maxim Grishin
Said Nurmagomedov vs. Mark Striegl
Fares Ziam vs. Jamie Mullarkey

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