Andy Ogle vs Charles Oliveira Promoted to UFC Fight Night 36 Main Card

Andy Ogle vs Charles Oliveira Promoted to UFC Fight Night 36 Main Card
by Chris Houten - @mrhouts

Originally scheduled to take place on the undercard of UFC Fight Night 36 which streams live on UFC Fight Pass in the US, a featherweight bout between the UKs Andy Ogle (9-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) and Charles Oliveira (16-4 MMA, 4-4 UFC) will now open next week's UFC Fight Night 36 main card.

Ogle vs. Oliveira has been promoted to the main card due to an injury to Thiago Tavares (18-5-1 MMA, 8-5-1 UFC) who was original scheduled to meet newcomer Zubair Tuhugov (15-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC) on the main card. With Tavares out, Tuhugov will now meet fellow newcomer Douglas de Andrade (22-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), the two will square off in the opening bout of the UFC Fight 36 prelims.

UFC Fight Night 36 takes place on Feb. 15 at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil, and will be the first even the UFC has held in the South American hotbed in 2014.

The full UFC Fight Night 36 card now includes:

MAIN CARD
Lyoto Machida vs. Gegard Mousasi
Francis Carmont vs. Ronaldo Souza
Takenori Sato vs. Erick Silva
Viscardi Andrade vs. Nicholas Musoke
Andy Ogle vs. Charles Oliveira

PRELIMINARY CARD
Cristiano Marcello vs. Joe Proctor
Rodrigo Damm vs. Ivan Jorge
Jesse Ronson vs. Francisco Trinaldo
Yuri Alcantara vs. Wilson Reis
Felipe Arantes vs. Maximo Blanco
Ildemar Alcantara vs. Albert Tumenov
Douglas de Andrade vs. Zubair Tuhugov

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