“Two Giants. One Title. No Mercy” is the mantra for the Octagon’s primetime debut. “UFC on FOX” takes place November 12th and features a heavyweight title scrap between champ Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos.
The FOX broadcast begins live at 9PM ET/6PM PT. The 265-pound championship affair is the only contest scheduled to air live during the hour-long show.
A pivotal lightweight contest with Clay Guida and Ben Henderson is the night’s co-main event.
Ten fights have been confirmed for the lineup thus far. No word if the organization intends on adding any bouts to the prelims.
Here are the athletes scheduled to appear in The OC:
Preliminary Bouts:
Aaron Rosa vs. Matt Lucas
Paul Bradley vs. Mike Pierce
Alex “Bruce Leeroy” Caceres vs. Cole Escovedo
Mackens Semerzier vs. Robert Peralta
Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto vs. Darren Uyenoyama
Clay Harvison vs. DaMarques Johnson
Cub Swanson vs. Ricardo Lamas
Dustin Poirier vs. Pablo Garza
Clay Guida vs. Ben Henderson
Main Bout:
Junior dos Santos vs. Cain Velasquez (UFC Heavyweight Champion)