Austin Hubbard has a brand new opponent for UFC 307.
With Nate Landwehr out, Hubbard now meets Alexander Hernandez on the UFC’s upcoming pay-per-view occasion on Oct. 5 in Salt Lake Metropolis, a number of folks with data of the promotion’s plans verify to MMA Combating. Hubbard first revealed the change on social media.
Hubbard is 1-1 contained in the octagon since returning to the UFC after competing on season 31 of The Final Fighter. Within the TUF 31 light-weight remaining, Hubbard was stopped by season winner Kurt Holobaugh at UFC 292 in August 2023. “Thud” bounced again to select up his first promotional win in three years with a choice win over Michal Figlak at UFC Vegas 91 in April.
Hernandez appears to get again within the win column after dropping two straight, and 4 of his previous 5 outings. After defeating Jim Miller in February 2023, Hernandez misplaced selections to Bill Algeo and Damon Jackson.
UFC 307 is headlined by a light-weight heavyweight title struggle between champion Alex Pereira and Khalil Rountree.
