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Kajan Johnson-Rustam Khabilov Lightweight Bout Officially Added to UFC Fight Night 127 in London

UFC Fight Night 127 doesn’t have an official main event yet, but it does have a lightweight addition.

On Tuesday, the Ultimate Fighting Championship officially announced a 155-pound contest between Canadian Kajan Johnson and Russia’s Rustam Khabilov for UFC Fight Night 127. The contest was initially reported last Friday by journalist Farah Hannoun via Twitter.

UFC Fight Night 127 is scheduled for March 17 at the O2 Arena in London, England. No headliner has been announced yet, but uast week, the promotion announced a light heavyweight rematch between Jan Blachowiczz and Jimi Manuwa for the bill.