By Mookie Alexander@mookiealexander
Bloodyelbow.com
The UFC will get the month of June underway with a Fight Night show at the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden. In the main event, Sweden’s own Alexander Gustafsson takes on Anthony Smith in a battle of two former light heavyweight title challengers. This tripleheader of 205 lbs matchups also includes the co-main between the popular Ilir Latifi and Volkan Oezdemir, while rising prospect Aleksandar Rakic battles Jimi Manuwa in what should be a good scrap.
Here’s the full lineup for UFC Stockholm, set for June 1st with prelims on ESPN 2 and the main card streamed on ESPN+:
Main Card (1 PM ET, ESPN+)
Alexander Gustafsson vs. Anthony Smith
Ilir Latifi vs. Volkan Oezdemir
Aleksandar Rakic vs. Jimi Manuwa
Makwan Amirkhani vs. Chris Fishgold
Damir Hadzovic vs. Christos Giagos
Sung Bin Jo vs. Daniel Teymur
Preliminary Card (10 AM ET, ESPN2)
Rostem Akman vs. Sergey Khandozhko
Tonya Evinger vs. Lina Lansberg
Stevie Ray vs. Leonardo Santos
Bea Malecki vs. Eduarda Santana
Darko Stosic vs. Devin Clark
Joel Alvarez vs. Danilo Belluardo
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