Dresden’s Chris Clements is heading back into the octagon this evening the battle in UFC 186.
Clements was called in on short notice to battle Nordine Taleb in a welterweight, after Claudio Silva suffered a broken foot.
“Short notice against a another good Canadian. Game Time!” Clements wrote on social media.
Clements’ bout is scheduled to start after 6:30 on the UFC Fight Pass as part of the early prelim bouts.
Clements now has a 12-5 MMA record in his career and is 2-1 in the UFC.
Taleb has a pro record of 10-2-0.
Here is the tale-of-the-tape:
Chatham’s Chad Laprise is also fighting on the card this evening.
His bout against Bryan Barberena is slated to take place on the Fox Sports prelims after 8 p.m.
Watch for more coverage following the bout.
