Late Bouts Added To The TUF 22 Finale Event
Following Wednesday’s episode of The Ultimate Fighter, the final bouts for the TUF 22 Finale are known.
The new additions to the card include Team McGregor’s Artem Lobov vs. Team Faber’s Ryan Hall in the lightweight finale bout, Abner Lloveras (19-7-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Chris Gruetzemacher (12-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) and Marcin Wrzosek (10-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Julian Erosa (14-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC).
TUF 22 Finale takes place on Friday, December 11th in Las Vegas at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan. The main card will on FOX Sports 1 following prelims on FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass.
Frankie Edgar vs. Chad Mendes in a featherweight bout will serve as the main event. Ryan Hall vs. Artem Lobov in the “TUF 22” lightweight tournament final will serve as the co-main event.
Here is the updated card:
MAIN CARD (FOX Sports 1, 10 p.m. ET)
- Frankie Edgar vs. Chad Mendes
- Ryan Hall vs. Artem Lobov – “TUF 22” lightweight tournament final
- Edson Barboza vs. Tony Ferguson
- Evan Dunham vs. Joe Lauzon
- Ryan LaFlare vs. Mike Pierce
- Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Jason Knight
PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX Sports 1, 8 p.m. ET)
- Konstantin Erokhin vs. Gabriel Gonzaga
- Geane Herrera vs. Joby Sanchez
- Julian Erosa vs. Marcin Wrzosek
- Chris Gruetzemacher vs. Abner Lloveras
