Dos Santos vs. Gonzaga Announced For Co-Main Event at UFC on Versus 1 on March 21

The UFC announced three additional bouts on Wednesday for its UFC on Versus 1 event on March 21.

Heavyweights Junior Dos Santos and Gabriel Gonzaga have been scheduled to square off in the co-main event.

Dos Santos (10-1) has been tearing through the UFC’s heavyweight division, earning four consecutive wins, with three of them ending early in the first-round. His most recent victory over feared striker Gilbert Yvel at UFC 108 in January has solidified him as a contender in his weight class.

His opponent Gonzaga (11-4) is looking to make his way back into the title picture. In his last outing, he defeated Chris Tuchscherer via first-round TKO.

Also announced for the card is Anthony Johnson vs. John Howard, and Vladimir Matyushenko vs. Eliot Marshall.

UFC on Versus 1, which is headlined by light heavyweights Brandon Vera and Jon Jones, will eminate from the Odeum Colorado in Broomfield, Colorado. The event marks the debut of the UFC on the Versus channel.

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