Martin Kampmann vs. Rory Markham UFC 108 in Vegas

Martin Kampmann vs. Rory Markham targeted for January’s UFC 108 in Las Vegas

A potential slugfest is currently in the works for UFC 108 as Martin Kampmann (15-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) and Rory Markham (16-5 MMA, 1-1 UFC) have been targeted for a welterweight contest at the event.

MMAjunkie.com has learned from sources close to the event that both fighters have verbally agreed to the contest, though bout agreements have yet to be signed.

While the UFC has yet to officially announce the event, UFC 108 is expected to take place Jan. 2 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

While the tentative main event of the as-yet-unannounced UFC 108 event still hinges on the health of Anderson Silva, the card currently includes:

* Champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort (for middleweight title)*

* Rashad Evans vs. Thiago Silva*

* Junior Dos Santos vs. Gabriel Gonzaga*

* Carlos Condit vs. Paul Daley*

* Tyson Griffin vs. Jim Miller*

* Martin Kampmann vs. Rory Markham*

* Joe Lauzon vs. Sam Stout*

* Dan Lauzon vs. Cole Miller*

* Ryan Jensen vs. Mark Munoz*

* Jake Ellenberger vs. Mike Pyle*

* – Not officially announced

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