Watson vs. Gagnon Announced For UFC 152

Mitch Gagnon

Mitch Gagnon

Bantamweights added to UFC 152

A bantamweight bout between Walel Watson and Mitch Gagnon has been announced for UFC 152.

Officials of the promotion announced the news today.

The contest will serve on the preliminary card of the event.

UFC 152 is set for September 22 in Toronto and features a flyweight title fight between Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez.

Gagnon last competed at UFC 149 against Bryan Caraway, losing to the WEC veteran via submission.

Meanwhile, Watson has lost consecutive contests to Yves Jabouin and T.J. Dillashaw, leaving him in a must-win position this September.

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