Despite some concerns about his availability due to a possible shoulder injury, Phil Davis 5-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC apparently received encouraging MRI results and has agreed to fight fellow light heavyweight Alexander Gustafsson 9-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC in April at UFC 112.
Sources close to the event confirmed with MMAjunkie.com www.mmajunkie.com that the bout is in the process of being finalized for the nights preliminary card.
Gustafsson mentioned the fight in an official blog posting earlier today.
The bout was first reported as a possibility by MMAFrenzy.com over the weekend.
UFC 112 takes place April 10 at Concert Arena at the Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The main card, including a headliner between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Demian Maia, airs on pay-per-view.
via Phil Davis makes quick return, meets Alexander Gustafsson on UFC 112 prelims | MMAjunkie.com.
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