Matches to Make After UFC Fight Night 215

UFC Fight Night 215

UFC Fight Night 215 on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas will go down as one of the weakest events in Ultimate Fighting Championship history. An already poor card was left devoid of contenders when the Derrick Lewis-Sergey Spivak heavyweight headliner had to be scrapped when Lewis fell ill in the hours leading up to the show.

As a result, the suspect co-main event was promoted to marquee attraction, as Ion Cutelaba—a man known for fighting like a crazed berserker—faced the massive Kennedy Nzechukwu at 205 pounds. Both men desperately needed a win. Cutelaba had suffered two straight submission defeats and had just one victory and a draw in his previous six appearances,…