Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Chris Wade added to UFC Fight Night 74

Olivier Aubin-Mercier has an opponent for UFC Fight Night 74 next month in Canada as he will meet Chris Wade in a lightweight bout. UFC Fight Night 74

The fight booking was announced by the UFC on Monday.

UFC Fight Night 74 will come from the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on August 23 and will be headlined by a featherweight bout as Max Holloway meets Charles Oliveria.

Aubin-Mercier (6-1) has won back to back fights since losing to Chad Laprise in The Ultimate Fighter Nations welterweight final. His most recent win came in April as he submitted David Michaud. Wade (10-1) is currently on a five fight winning streak and three of those wins have come in the UFC. His last two wins have come by decision and he will enter this fight following a win over Christos Giagos at UFC Fight Night 68.

The current UFC Fight Night 74: Holloway vs. Oliveira fight card is below.

Max Holloway (13-3) vs. Charles Oliveira (20-4)
Rick Story (18-8) vs. Erick Silva (18-5 1NC)
Patrick Cote (21-9) vs. Josh Burkman (28-12)
Maryna Moroz (6-0) vs. Valerie Letourneau (7-3)
Chris Kelades (8-2) vs. Chris Beal (10-1)
Chad Laprise (11-0) vs. Francisco Trinaldo (17-4)
Olivier Aubin-Mercier (6-1) vs. Chris Wade (10-1)
Sam Stout (21-11-1) vs. Frankie Perez (9-2)
Yves Jabouin (20-10) vs. Felipe Arantes (16-7-1, 2NC)
Shane Campbell (11-3) vs. Elias Silverio (11-1)
Nikita Krylov (18-4) vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (13-2-1)
Misha Cirkunov (9-2) vs. Sean O’Connell (17-6)