A flyweight bout has been added to the UFC Fight Night 65 in Australia as Ben Nguyen will make his UFC debut against Alptekin Ozkilic.
The fight booking was recently added to the official fight card on UFC website.
UFC Fight Night 65 will come from the Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Adelaide, Australia and will be headlined by a heavyweight bout as Mark Hunt meets Stipe Miocic.
Ozkilic (9-3) won his UFC debut in late 2013 with a split decision win over Darren Uyenoyama at UFC on FOX 9. Since that victory, he has dropped back to back fights and the last defeat came in July against John Lineker. Nguyen (13-5) has won seven in a row and his most recent win came in October by unanimous decision against Reece McLaren. Eleven of his wins have come by stoppage and eight of those have been by TKO/KO.
The current UFC Fight Night 65: Hunt vs. Miocic fight card is below.
Mark Hunt (10-9-1) vs. Stipe Miocic (12-2)
Robert Whittaker (13-4) vs. Brad Tavares (13-4)
Anthony Perosh (15-8) vs. Sean O’Connell (16-6)
Jake Matthews (9-0) vs. James Vick (7-0)
Bec Rawlings (5-4) vs. Seohee Ham (15-6)
Alex Chambers (4-2) vs. Kailin Curran (3-1)
Brendan O’Reilly (5-1-1) vs. Vik Grujic (7-5)
Dylan Andrews (17-6, 1NC) vs. Brad Scott (9-3)
Hatsu Hioki (27-8-2) vs. Daniel Hooker (11-5)
Kyle Noke (20-7-1) vs. Andreas Stahl (9-1)
Daniel Kelly (9-0) vs. Sam Alvey (25-6, 1NC)
Alptekin Ozkilic (9-3) vs. Ben Nguyen (13-5)