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UFC 130: Jackson vs. Hamill

Despite being the first UFC event since February without a championship fight, UFC 130 still features several exciting, high-quality matchups with title implications. Headlining the night will be a bout between fan-favorite, former light-heavyweight champ Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and the streaking Matt Hamill.

Also on the card, former heavyweight champ Frank Mir will face off against season 10 TUF winner Roy "Big Country" Nelson, welterweight Thiago Alves will look to end Rick Story's five-fight win streak, former Senkogu middleweight champ Jorge Santiago will make his UFC debut against Brian Stann, and high-powered heavyweight Travis Browne clashes with the always entertaining Stefan "Skyscraper" Struve.

UFC 130: Jackson vs. Hamill will be held May 28, at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Main card:

Light Heavyweight bout: #4 LHW Quinton Jackson vs. #17 LHW Matt Hamill

Heavyweight bout: #8 HW Frank Mir vs. #12 HW Roy Nelson

Welterweight bout: #4 WW Thiago Alves vs. #23 WW Rick Story

Heavyweight bout: #21 HW Stefan Struve vs. #23 HW Travis Browne

Middleweight bout: #14 MW Brian Stann vs. #8 MW Jorge Santiago

Preliminary card (to be broadcast live on SPIKE):

Bantamweight bout: #5 BW Miguel Torres vs. #9 BW Demetrious Johnson

Middleweight bout: Kendall Grove vs. Tim Boetsch

Preliminary card (to be streamed on Facebook):

Lightweight bout: #25 LW Gleison Tibau vs. Rafaello Oliveira

Bantamweight bout: #14 BW Michael McDonald vs. Chris Cariaso

Bantamweight bout: #15 BW Renan Barão vs. Cole Escovedo

 

All rankings via USA Today/SB Nation