Three More Fights Announced for UFC 120: Spencer Fisher to Face Kurt Warburton, James McSweeney & more

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UFC 120 now has 3 more fights officially added to the mix. Spencer Fisher (23-6 MMA, 8-5 UFC) will take on Kurt Warburton (6-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) in a lightweight contest, 205 pound fighters James McSweeney (4-5 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and Tom Blackledge (10-6 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will meet in the Octagon and heavyweight newcomers Rob Broughton (14-5-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Vinicius Kappke de Quieroz (5-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC).

With the addition of these three preliminary-card fights (as reported at MMAJunkie) UFC 120 now has 10 fights official for the overseas card which takes place Oct. 16 at The O2 in London and is main event by a middleweight encounter between Michael Bisping and Yoshihiro Akiyama.

The night’s main card airs via same-day delay on Spike TV.

Main Card (live in the US on same-day delay on Spike TV)
Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. Michael Bisping
Carlos Condit vs. Dan Hardy
John Hathaway vs. Mike Pyle
Travis Browne vs. Cheick Kongo
Claude Patrick vs. James Wilks

Preliminary Card (un-aired)
Cyrille Diabate vs. Alexander Gustafsson
Rob Broughton vs. Vinicius Kappke de Quieroz
Steve Cantwell vs. Stanislav Nedkov
Spencer Fisher vs. Kurt Warburton
Tom Blackledge vs. James McSweeney

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