Rafaello Oliveira, right, learned his new opponent.
Rafaello Oliveira found out that he has a new opponent for UFC 108, after his original opponent was swapped.
Oliveira’s new opponent for the card is UFC newcomer John Gunderson, according to Oliveira’s gym, AMA’s Fight Club’s fan page on Facebook and Twitter account, confirmed the news.
Gunderson is 22-6, having won his last three bouts. It will be his first fight in the Octagon, having fought in the now defunct International Fight League back in 2007.
Oliveira is hunting for his first UFC win, after losing to Nik Lentz at UFC 103 in his UFC debut. Oliveira was supposed to fight Sean Sherk, but Sherk got moved into fighting Jim Miller on the same card.
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