UFC Announces Slew of New UFC on FX 5 Fights
Source: MMA Fighting - Aug 1, 2012 at 12:38 AM
Fight cards usually come take shape in bits and pieces, a Tweet there and a rumor here.
On Tuesday night, though, UFC on FX 5 pretty much came together all at once.
The company officially announced six bouts for the October 5 event at Minneapolis' Target Center, some of which had already been rumored.
Here's the rundown:
At heavyweight, Rob Broughton and Matt Matrione will finally meet after their originally scheduled date at UFC on FOX 4 had to be scrapped. The British Broughton,

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