The UFC makes its inaugural trip to Denmark on Saturday, and on Thursday, the fighters at the top of the card got face to face.
UFC on ESPN+ 18 takes place Saturday at Royal Arena in Copenhagen. The card streams on ESPN+.
In the headliner, Jack Hermansson (20-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) takes on Jared Cannonier (12-4 MMA, 5-4 UFC) in a middleweight showdown. Hermansson is one of the hottest fighters in the division with four straight wins, and the Norway resident will get to fight in front of a friendly crowd in Scandinavia.
Check out his faceoff with Cannonier in the video above. And don’t miss the other main card faceoffs, including Danilo Belluardo (12-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC) vs. Mark Madsen (8-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC); Gilbert Burns (16-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) vs. Gunnar Nelson (17-4-1 MMA, 8-4 UFC); Ion Cutelaba (15-4 MMA, 3-3 UFC) vs. Khalil Rountree (8-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC); Michal Oleksiejczuk (14-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) vs. Ovince Saint Preux (23-13 MMA, 11-8 UFC) and Nicolas Dalby (17-3-1 MMA, 5-1-1 UFC) vs. Alex Oliveira (20-7-1 MMA, 9-5 UFC).
