UFC Fight Night 74 set with 12 bouts!

By Chris Taylor - July 22, 2015

Max Holloway WINS
The lineup is set for next month’s UFC Fight Night 74 event in Saskatoon!

The card, which will air on FOX Sports 1, includes a total of 12 bouts and is headlined by a key featherweight fight featuring surging contenders Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira.

Max Holloway (13-3 MMA) is currently riding a six-fight win streak, his latest being a dominant submission victory over Cub Swanson.

Meanwhile, Charles Oliveira (20-4 MMA) has strung together four-straight octagon wins, his latest being a “performance of the night” victory over Nik Lentz in May.

In the evenings co-main event, welterweight veterans Rick Story and Erick Silva will go to war in hopes of climbing the 170-pound ladder.

Rick Story is coming off an upset win over the previously undefeated Gunnar Nelson, while Erick Silva recently disposed of veteran Josh Koscheck via submission.

Here is the full UFC Fight Night 74 lineup:

MAIN CARD (FOX Sports 1, 9 p.m. ET)

•Max Holloway vs. Charles Oliveira
•Erick Silva vs. Rick Story
•Josh Burkman vs. Patrick Cote
•Chad Laprise vs. Francisco Trinaldo
•Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Chris Wade
•Valerie Letourneau vs. Maryna Moroz

PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX Sports 1, 7 p.m. ET)

•Misha Cirkunov vs. Sean O’Connell
•Felipe Arantes vs. Yves Jabouin
•Nikita Krylov vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima
•Frankie Perez vs. Sam Stout

PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 6 p.m. ET)

•Chris Beal vs. Chris Kelades
•Shane Campbell vs. Elias Silverio

UFC Fight Night 74 takes place Sunday August 23 live from the beautiful SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The event airs on a combination of UFC Fight Pass and FOX Sports 1.

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