At least one fighter will walk away from Friday’s UFC on FX 5 event with a guaranteed title shot.

The winner of a main-card bout between “The Ultimate Fighter 14” winner John Dodson (13-5 MMA, 2-0 UFC) and Jussier Formiga (14-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will get the first shot at the recently awarded flyweight title.

UFC President Dana White today confirmed the plans with MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com).

UFC on FX 5 takes at Target Center in Minneapolis. The night’s main card airs on FX, and FUEL TV and Facebook carry the prelims.

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