UFC announces Gleison Tibau and John Cholish for event in Jaraguá do Sul

Lightweights face each other in a fight on the UFC on FX 8 preliminary card, May 18

G.Tibau (left) and J. Cholish (right) face each other in Jaraguá do Sul. Photo: Produção MMA Press (UFC/Disclosure)

G.Tibau (left) and J. Cholish (right) face each other in Jaraguá do Sul. Photo: Produção MMA Press (UFC/Disclosure)

The Ultimate organization made official the already anticipated fight between Brazilian Gleison Tibau and North American John Cholish for UFC on FX 8, in the city of Jaraguá do Sul (SC), on May 18th.

Tibau returns to the octagon a few months after being defeated by Evan dunham, at UFC 156, on February 2nd. His opponent, Cholish, is also looking to rehabilitate himself in Ultimate, after suffering his second career defeat, to Danny Castillo, at UFC on FOX 3, in May last year.

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Check out the updated card below with all the fights already confirmed for UFC on FX 8:

Vitor belfort vs. Luke Rockhold
Costa Philippou vs. Ronaldo "Jacaré" Souza
Cezar Mutant vs. CB Dollaway
Rafael dos Anjos vs. Evan dunham
Francisco Massaranduba vs. Mike Rio
Paulo thiago vs. Lance Benoist
John lineker vs. Azamat Gashimov
Fábio Maldonado vs. Roger Hollett
Gleison Tibau vs. John Cholish

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