A heavyweight division attraction has been added to UFC 260 according to WP Sportowe Fakty as #13 Blagoy Ivanov faces #15 Marcin Tybura.
Ivanov (18-4-0-1NC) enters the contest riding a two fight losing streak, dropping bouts to the duo of Derrick Lewis and Augusto Sakai. Ivanov hasn’t earned a victory in over a year, with that last win coming over Tai Tuivasa at UFC 238. Ivanov is a former WSOF Heavyweight Champion and he relinquished the belt upon signing with the UFC.
Tybura (21-6-0) comes into the bout on a four fight winning streak, last defeating Greg Hardy by second round TKO at UFC Fight Night 183. Tybura is undefeated when competing on UFC PPV cards, picking up wins at UFC 209 and UFC 251. Tybura has competed 29 times as a professional MMA fighter and nine of those bouts went the distance.
UFC 260 takes place on Saturday, March 27 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada with Stipe Miocic and Francis Ngannou headlining. PWInsiderXtra is providing live coverage of the event, which streams live on ESPN+ pay-per-view.