Several Bouts Set For UFC Fight Night 82: Derek Brunson & Brandon Thatch In Action
The UFC has announced several new bouts for the UFC Fight Night 82 event. Roan Carneiro will meet Derek Brunson in a middleweight bout and Brandon Thatch vs. Siyar Bahadurzada in a welterweight bout.
Carneiro (20-9) has won six straight fights while Brunson (14-3) has won three in a row and won his last two by first-round TKO.
Thatch (11-3) has lost two in a row and has not fought since losing to Benson Henderson earlier this year.
Also announced for the event is Joe Riggs vs. Chris Camozzi, Trevor Smith vs. Leonardo Augusto Guimaraes, Shane Campbell vs. James Krause, Anthony Hamilton vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov and Sean Strickland vs. Alex Garcia.
Here is the current card for the event:
Roan Carneiro vs. Derek Brunson
Brandon Thatch vs. Siyar Bahadurzada
Joe Riggs vs. Chris Camozzi
Trevor Smith vs. Leonardo Augusto
Guimaraes, Shane Campbell vs. James Krause
Anthony Hamilton vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov
Sean Strickland vs. Alex Garcia
Cody Garbrandt vs. John Lineker
Sarah Moras vs. Lauren Murphy
UFC Fight Night 82 takes place at Pittsburgh’s Consol Energy Center on February 21st, 2016 and the main card will air on FOX Sports 1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. The main event of this event has not been announced.
