A light heavyweight division attraction has been added to UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till as Paul Craig faces Gadzhimurad Antigulov.
MMA Junkie reported the bout, who’s spot on the card isn’t known at this time.
Craig (12-4-1) has won two of his last five under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over Kennedy Nzechukwu and Vinicius Moreira. Craig has spent nearly four years competing in the UFC and he has never put a winning streak of any kind together in that time. Craig has picked up twelve wins as a professional MMA fighter and eleven of them came by way of submission.
Antigulov (20-6-0) enters the contest riding a two fight losing streak, having dropped bouts to Ion Cutelaba and Michal Oleksiejczuk. Antigulov hasn’t picked up a victory in over three years, with his last win coming over Joachim Christensen at UFC 211. Antigulov has competed four times in the UFC thus far and none of those bouts got out of the opening round.
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till takes place on Saturday, July 25 from Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi with Robert Whittaker and Darren Till headlining. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, while broadcast plans have yet to be announced.
