#UFCHamburg gets Heavyweight Main Event

The UFC have been active with their Heavyweight bookings this weekend and have announced that a pair of 265lbers will headline UFC Fight Night Hamburg. Andrei Arlovski will take on Josh Barnett in the main event which takes place at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany on 3rd September.

Boom! @AndreiArlovski vs. @JoshLBarnett is your #UFCHamburg main event!! Buy tickets ➡️ https://t.co/6wSL6jDKUM pic.twitter.com/6WuhN3tWPG

— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) 30 May 2016

Arlovski is looking to redeem himself following his recent TKO loss to Alistair Overeem, whilst Barnett is looking to bounce back after suffering a submission loss to Ben Rothwell in his last bout. The UFC have also announced a big clash at Light Heavyweight, featuring Ryan Bader and Ilir Latifi which is likely to be the co-main event bout;

It's official! @ryanbader vs. @Latifimma at #UFCHamburg! Get your tickets https://t.co/6wSL6jVmjm pic.twitter.com/rlWH6v6eNN

— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) May 30, 2016