Next month’s mega-UFC pay-per-view in Las Vegas continues to build with a new fight added to the preliminary card. Julian Erosa (15-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) will take on Teruto Ishihara (7-2-2 MMA, 0-0-1 UFC) in a featherweight bout at UFC 196. UFC officials recently announced the new matchup. UFC 196 (formerly UFC 197) takes place March 5 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass. Erosa, a cast member on Season 22 of “The Ultimate Fighter” under coach Urijah Faber, won his fight to get into the “TUF” house, then won his quarterfinal matchup with a split decision over Abner Lloveras.
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Julian Erosa vs. Teruto Ishihara featherweight bout added to UFC 196 in Las Vegas – MMA Junkie