A pair of lightweight contenders has been added to the final UFC event of the year.
Per Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie, Diego Ferreira and Mateusz Gamrot have agreed to meet at UFC Vegas 45: Derrick Lewis vs. Chris Daukaus, which takes place on Dec. 18 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. The promotion has not announced the fight as official yet, but Gamrot confirmed it on his Instagram account.
Ferreira has made two Octagon appearances this year and saw an impressive six-fight win streak snapped. The No. 11 ranked lightweight was defeated by way of split decision in a ‘Fight of the Night’ awarded performance against Beneil Dariush at UFC Vegas 18: Overeem vs.