{"id":269419,"date":"2025-11-07T19:18:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T19:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/269419\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T19:18:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T19:18:14","slug":"ufc-322-fight-card-gets-late-addition-with-lightweight-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/269419\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC 322 fight card gets late addition with lightweight fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Matheus Camilo is getting a new fight shortly after his Abu Dhabi bout was called off at the eleventh hour as he\u2019s now facing Viacheslav Borshchev at UFC 322 on Nov. 15.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Multiple people with knowledge of the situation confirmed the news to MMA Fighting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The pay-per-view event will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York, topped by a championship doubleheader with Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev and Valentina Shevchenko vs. Weili Zhang.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Camilo (9-3) was slated to face Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady at UFC 321, but sat without an opponent during fight week and unable to get a replacement. Now back in action in New York, the Brazilian has the chance to score his first UFC victory after a debut defeat to Gabe Green in May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Borshchev (8-6-1) joined the UFC in 2021 following a knockout over Chris Duncan and has since gone 3-5-1 with three bonuses cashed inside the octagon. The 33-year-old Russian has his back against the wall after losing his past two against Tom Nolan and Terrance McKinney in 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Check the updated UFC 322 lineup below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Mike Heck contributed to this report<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Matheus Camilo is getting a new fight shortly after his Abu Dhabi bout was called off at the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":269420,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,786,1347,785,85,787,1396],"class_list":["post-269419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-fighting","tag-latest-news","tag-mma","tag-sports","tag-ufc","tag-ufc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}