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Four bouts have been added to the UFC 196 card as Johny Hendricks faces Stephen Thompson, Josh Burkman faces KJ Noons, Roy Nelson faces Jared Rosholt and Mike Pyle faces Sean Spencer. Hendricks has won two of his last three under the UFC banner, with one of those wins coming over current UFC Welterweight Champion Robbie Lawler. Thompson is coming off of his first main event appearance, which was a knockout win over Jake Ellenberger at the UFC Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale.
Burkman has been winless thus far in his second UFC run and this will be his lightweight division debut. Noons has only won just two of five thus far in his UFC run, with a notable win coming over Sam Stout at the UFC Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale.
Nelson has only won just one of his last six in the UFC and he has not earned a victory in nearly two full years. Rosholt is coming off of the biggest win of his UFC career, which came over Stefan Struve at UFC 193.
Pyle has only won just one of his last four UFC appearances, with that lone win coming over TJ Waldburger at UFC 170. Spencer will be returning to action after a year-plus absence, with his last bout being a loss to Cathal Pendred at UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver. UFC 196 takes place on February 6th from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with Fabricio Werdum and Cain Velasquez headlining.
