UFC on FOX 18 will take place next Saturday from the Prudential Center Newark, New Jersey and the event will be headlined by a key light heavyweight bout as former title challenger Anthony Johnson meets Ultimate Fighter 8 winner Ryan Bader.
Coming up tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT on FOX will be the Road to the Octagon special. The one hour show will preview three of the four fights that will take place on the main card and check out a preview of the show below, along with the complete fight card lineup.
Main Card: (FOX – 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m PT)
Anthony Johnson (20-5) vs. Ryan Bader (21-4)
Josh Barnett (34-7) vs. Ben Rothwell (35-9)
Iuri Alcantara (32-6, 1NC) vs. Jimmie Rivera (18-1)
Sage Northcutt (7-0) vs. Bryan Barberena (10-3)
Preliminary Card: (FS1 – 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT)
Tarec Saddiedine (15-4) vs. Jake Ellenberger (30-10)
Olivier Aubin-Mercier (8-1) vs. Diego Ferreira (11-2)
Rafael Natal (20-6-1) vs. Kevin Casey (9-3, 2NC)
Dustin Ortiz (15-4) vs. Wilson Reis (19-6)
George Sullivan (17-4, 1NC) vs. Alexander Yakovlev (22-6-1)
Alex Caceres (10-8, 1NC) vs. Masio Fullen (10-5)
Preliminary Card: (Fight Pass – 3:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. PT)
Damon Jackson (9-2) vs. Levan Makashvili (10-2)
Tony Martin (9-3) vs. Felipe Olivieri (14-4)
Matt Dwyer (8-3) vs. Randy Brown (6-0)