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UFC Fight Night 75: Barnett vs. Nelson is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held on September 27, 2015 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
Official fight card
Main Card (Fox Sports 1)
Heavyweight Josh Barnett vs. Roy Nelson
Middleweight Gegard Mousasi vs. Uriah Hall
Flyweight Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Chico Camus
Bantamweight Takeya Mizugaki vs. George Roop
Featherweight Katsunori Kikuno vs. Diego Brandao
Featherweight Mizuto Hirota vs. Teruto Ishihara Road to UFC: Japan Featherweight Final
Preliminary Card (Fox Sports 2)
Welterweight Keita Nakamura vs. Li Jingliang
Lightweight Nick Hein vs. Yusuke Kasuya
Lightweight Naoyuki Kotani vs. Kajan Johnson
Welterweight Shinsho Anzai vs. Roger Zapata
Background
The event will be the fourth that the organization has hosted in Saitama, following UFC 144 in February 2012, UFC on Fuel TV: Silva vs. Stann in March 2013, and UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Nelson in September 2014.
The event is expected to be headlined by a heavyweight bout between former UFC Heavyweight champion Josh Barnett and The Ultimate Fighter 10 heavyweight winner Roy Nelson.
The featherweight final of Road to UFC: Japan, a new UFC reality series that will be held in conjunction with the event, is expected to be featured on the card.
Roan Carneiro was expected to face Gegard Mousasi at this event. However, Carneiro was forced to pull out due to injury and was replaced by Uriah Hall.
Kiichi Kunimoto was expected to face Li Jingliang at this event. However, Kunimoto pulled out of the fight citing injury and was replaced by returning veteran Keita Nakamura.
A bout between Matt Hobar and Norifumi Yamamoto was expected to take place at this event. However, both fighter sustained injuries and were was forced to pull out of the fight.
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