Cezar Ferreira vs. Jack Hermansson slated for UFC Fight Night 100 in Sao Paulo
The UFC has announced a middleweight bout between Cezar Ferreira and Jack Hermansson for its upcoming event in Brazil on Nov. 19. UFC Fight Night 100 takes place at the Ibirapuera gymnasium in Sao Paulo. Combate first reported the match-up.
Ferreira (10-5) scored back-to-back decision wins over Oluwale Bamgbose and Anthony Smith earlier this year. Prior to the victories, "Mutante" tried a cut to 170 pounds, but lost to Jorge Masvidal.
Hermansson (14-2), on the other hand, looks for his 10th straight victory after beating Scott Askham in his promotional debut in September. The Swedish fighter finished seven of his last nine opponents before signing with the UFC.
Hermansson’s countrymen Alexander Gustafsson headlines the card against Brazil’s Antonio Rogerio Nogueira.