Bloody Elbow · Feb 12, 2022
UFC targeting Curtis Blaydes vs. Chris Daukaus for March main event
Curtis Blaydes when he fought Jarizinho Rozenstruik at UFC 266.According to MMA Fighting the UFC’s event scheduled for March 26 in Columbus, OH has found its new headliner. That outlet reports that heavyweights Curtis Blaydes and Chris Daukaus have agreed to meet on that date for a five-round tilt.
MMA Fighting says both parties have verbally agreed to the bout, but that contracts are yet to be signed. This bout replaces the previously announced main event of Jan Blachowicz vs. Aleksander Rakic. That match-up has been postponed after the former UFC light heavyweight champion Blachowicz suffered an injury.