Arlovski faces Miocic in UFC 195 co-main fight

Miicic and Arlovski will face each other in January. Photo: Disclosure/UFC

The UFC has already defined what the second most important fight will be at UFC 195, an event that will take place on January 2nd in Las Vegas, in the United States. And the fight will probably define who will be the next challenger for the heavyweight belt, among Andrei Arlovski e Stipe Miocic.

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Former UFC heavyweight champion, Arlovski will try for his fifth consecutive victory in the Octagon to get his title shot back. Since returning to Ultimate, the Belarusian has hit Brendan Schaub, Antonio Pezão, Travis Browne and Frank mir.

Miocic, on the other hand, comes from four wins in his last five fights, having in this space a defeat to junior gypsy last year. In his most recent fight, the American of Croatian descent defeated Mark Hunt by technical knockout. Miocic would fight next Saturday (24), in Dublin, Ireland, against Ben Rothwell, but ended up getting injured.

The main fight of UFC 195 will be a fight for the UFC welterweight belt. The champion, Robbie Lawler, will make his second title defense against the challenger Carlos Condit.

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