A light heavyweight bout between William Knight and Aleska Camur has been added to the upcoming UFC 253 pay-per-view.
The Dana White’s Contender Series contract winner will be making his UFC debut here on the strength of a two-fight winning streak, beating Cody Brundage to earn his contract and Rocky Edwards in Classic Entertainment and Sports. Knight’s professional record currently stands at 8 wins and 1 loss.
Camur is also a Dana White’s Contender Series contract winner, who is coming off a successful debut against Justin Ledet at UFC 246. The light heavyweight has yet to lose a bout inside of the octagon, with his other wins coming from his time in Honor Fighting Championship and Iron Tiger Fight Series. Camur’s professional record currently stands at 6 wins and 0 losses.
UFC 253 will be headlined by the UFC Middleweight title fight between Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa. The UFC Light Heavyweight Championship match between Dominick Reyes and Jan Blachowicz will co-main event the pay-per-view. Check out the updated line-up below:
UFC Middleweight Championship: Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa
UFC Light Heavyweight Championship: Dominick Reyes vs. Jan Blachowicz
Marion Reneau vs. Ketlen Vieira
Kai Kara-France vs. Brandon Royval
Diego Sanchez vs. Jake Matthews
Hakeem Dawodu vs. Zubaira Tukhugov
Sarah Alpar vs. Jessica-Rose Clark
Randy Costa vs. Journey Newson
Mirsad Bektic vs. Eduardo Garagorri
William Knight vs. Aleska Camur