NASHVILLE – The UFC returns Saturday with a featherweight showdown in “Music City” featuring a hefty betting favorite.
Cub Swanson (24-7 MMA, 9-3 UFC) meets Conor McGregor training partner Artem Lobov (13-12-1 MMA, 2-2 UFC) in the UFC Fight Night 108 main event. Swanson is more than a 7-1 favorite at some online sports books.
UFC Fight Night 108 takes place at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The main card airs on FS1 following prelims on FS2 and UFC Fight Pass.
Swanson is the No. 6 fighter in the most recent USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA featherweight rankings; Lobov is unranked.
Ahead of the card, check out the video above to see who some notable UFC fighters are picking in the main-event.
And for more on UFC Fight Night 108, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.
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