Two more fights have been added to UFC on FUEL TV 9 which goes down in Sweden. A bantamweight match-up between Brad Pickett and Mike Easton, as well as a featherweight showdown between Marcus Brimage and Conor McGregor have been added to the April 6th card.
UFC officials announced the latest match-ups on Thursday.
Pickett (22-7) is 2-2 since joining the UFC, with his most recent trip to the Octagon being a loss to Eddie Wineland at UFC 155. The loss to Wineland snapped a two fight winning streak for the Brit. “One Punch” finished both Damacio Page and Yves Jabouin prior to UFC 155.
Easton (13-2) was on an eight fight winning streak prior to his UFC on FOX 5 loss to Raphael Assunção. Prior to the loss to Assunção he had won his first three fights under the UFC banner.
Brimage (6-1) was a contestant on season 14 of The Ultimate Fighter and didn’t fair so well. However, he has since gone 3-0, picking up wins over Stephen Bass, Maximo Blanco and most recently Jimy Hettes.
McGregor (12-...
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February 07, 2013
UFC officials announced today that they have added two more bouts to UFC on FUEL TV 9. The two newly announced bouts are a bantamweight bout between Brad Pickett (22-7 MMA, 2-2 UFC) and Mike Easton (13-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) and a featherweight bout between Conor McGregor (12-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) and Marcus Brimage (6-1 MMA, 3-0 [...]
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