A light heavyweight bout between Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and Ryan Spann has been confirmed for UFC 237, according to
Combate.
Nogueira returns to the octagon looking to get a third straight victory, with his recent win coming at the expense of Sam Alvey on September 22, 2018. Nogueira’s professional MMA record stands at 23 wins and 8 losses.
Spann is currently undefeated under the UFC banner, with his recent victory over Luis Henrique by unanimous decision at the same UFC Fight Night event as Nogueira. In total, Spann is on a five-fight winning streak and hasn’t lost a contest in nearly two years. The light heavyweight’s professional MMA record is 15 wins and 5 losses.
UFC 237 takes place on Saturday, May 11 from the Arena Da Baixada in Curitiba, Brazil with no main event announced at this time. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, with a post-show podcast to follow.