The BMF championship is in the rearview mirror but two badass bantamweights are ready for a bruising in Nashville. Cory Sandhagen and Rob Font meet in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday.
Sandhagen was scheduled to battle rising contender Umar Nurmagomedov. Font was set to fight Song Yadong at UFC 292 in his home state of Massachusets. An injury forced Nurmagomedov and Font slid into the Nashville card to replace him. Sandhagen is one of the most dynamic fighters at 135 pounds and Font is a crisp boxer coming off a stunning TKO win against. Their UFC Fight Night headliner should produce some highlights.
There are some impressive match-ups scheduled further down this month’s calendar. Veteran welterweights Vicente Luque and Rafael dos Anjos square off on Aug. 12. The promotion returns to Boston for a pay-per-view event featuring a pair of title clashes. Aljamain Sterling putting his title on the line against Sean O’Malley in the main event. Plus, women’s…
