Six bouts have been added to October’s UFC Fight Night 54 lineup, and they include both winners from “The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia.” UFC Fight Night 54 takes place Oct. 4 at Halifax Metro Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The evening’s main card is expected to air on FOX Sports 1 following prelims on UFC Fight Pass, though an official bout order and broadcast plans haven’t been announced. In middleweight action, “TUF Nations” winner Elias Theodorou (9-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), who won the reality show with a second-round TKO of Sheldon Westcott at the live finale, takes on Bruno Santos (14-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC), who recently rebounded from a UFC-debut loss to Krzysztof Jotko with a split-decision victory over Chris Camozzi at UFC 175. The welterweight “TUF Nations” winner, Chad Laprise (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), who won the show with a split-decision victory over Olivier Aubin-Mercier , meets Yosdenis Cedeno (10-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC), who rebounded from a UFC-debut loss to Ernest Chavez with a recent TKO of Jerrod Sanders, who suffered a knee injury in the fight
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UFC Fight Night 54 adds six bouts, including Theodorou-Santos, Laprise-Cedeno – MMA Junkie