September 4th is the date of Fox Sports 1’s third event, the first in Brazil. It’s now confirmed that the main event of that show will feature The Ultimate Fighter season 8 winner Ryan Bader facing off against Glover Teixeira in what should be a thrilling encounter.
Bader confirmed the news via Twitter on Monday night:
Next fight vs Glover Teixeira Sept 4th main event in Brazil. Looking forward to this one, tough test but big reward. #fb
— Ryan Bader (@ryanbader) June 24, 2013
UFC on Fox Sports 1 #3 airs live on Fox Sports 1 at 8 PM ET from Belo Horizonte, Brazil and leads into season 18 of The Ultimate Fighter.