The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Wednesday added two new bouts to its UFC on FOX 18: Johnson vs. Bader fight card, which takes place on Jan. 30 in Newark, N.J.
The new bouts include bantamweights Jimmie Rivera vs. Iuri Alcantara and a featherweight match-up pitting Levan Makashvili vs. Damon Jackson.
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Per UFC.com:
After a career-best year in 2015 that included UFC wins over Marcus Brimage and Pedro Munhoz, bantamweight prospect Jimmie Rivera will get a home game in Newark, New Jersey on January 30 when he faces number 15-ranked Iuri Alcantara in a UFC Fight Night bout at Prudential Center.
The FOX-televised event is headlined by the light heavyweight bout between Anthony “Rumble” Johnson and Ryan “Darth” Bader. Tickets are on sale now.
Also added to the event is a featherweight matchup between Levan Makashvili and Damon Jackson. Winner of two of his last three, including a UFC victory over Mark Eddiva, Makashvili will match his ground attack against submission specialist Jackson, who is seeking his first Octagon win.
