The fight card for UFC 131 in Vancouver on June 11th is starting to take shape, as the UFC officially announced two new matchups for the event today. In middleweight action, TUF Season 11 winner, Court McGee, faces Canadian prospect, Jesse Bongfeldt.
Additionally, a light-heavyweight bout will feature another TUF alum, Krzysztof Soszynski, taking on veteran Aussie fighter, Anthony Perosh.
Court “Crusher” McGee (13-1)
Win Ryan Jensen (submission – arm triangle choke) – UFC 121
Win Kris McCray (submission – rear naked choke) – TUF 11 Finale
Jesse “Water” Bongfeldt (21-7-1)
Draw Rafael Natal – UFC 124
Win Nolan Clark (submission – rear naked choke) – Rumble in the Cage 36
Krzysztof “The Polish Experiment” Soszynski (25-11-1)
Win Goran Reljic (unanimous decision) – UFC 122
Loss Stephan Bonnar (TKO – strikes) – UFC 116
Anthony “The Hippo” Perosh (11-6)
Win Tom Blackledge (submission – rear naked choke) – UFC 127
Loss Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (TKO – doctor’s stoppage) – UFC 110
Live on pay per view, June 11th, 2011, from Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC.