Hot on the heels of the announcement that Urijah Faber and Frankie Edgar would face off in the main event of UFC Fight Night Manila comes confirmation of five more fights for the show, which is set for May 16 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The UFC’s first card in the Philippine will be shown live on Fox Sports 1 and is stacked with veterans from Asian promotions such as Ruff, Legend FC and PXC, including a couple of TUF: China alumni. > SEE ALSO: Frankie Edgar to Meet Urijah Faber in May at UFC Fight Night Manila There are two match-ups that pit former PXC fighters against one another as South Korea’s Tae Hyun Bang (17-8) takes on Jon Guam’s Tuck (8-2) in lightweight action and Jon Delos Reyes (7-4), also from Guam, faces Filipino Roldan Sancha-an (4-1) at 125 pounds.
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Five UFC Manila Bouts Announced in Support of Edgar vs. Faber – MMA Weekly