With the UFC 138 fight card in Birmingham, England, filling up, names are flying around thick and fast as they all vie for a slot on the bill, the latest of which is that of London Shootfighter John Hathaway. According to sources close to the situation, he has been selected to appear in a welterweight encounter against an opponent to be named.
The 24-year-old Hathaway (15-1, 5-1 UFC) rebounded from his his first career loss to Mike Pyle at UFC 120 with a split-decision win over Kris McCray at UFC Fight Night 24. Hathaway is currently ranked number 22 in the world according to the USA Today/BE consensus rankings.
John Hathaway (15-1)
Win Kris McCray - Decision (Split) UFN 24
Loss Mike Pyle - Decision (Unanimous) UFC 120
Win Diego Sanchez - Decision (Unanimous) UFC 114
More SBN Coverage of UFC 138Win Kris McCray - Decision (Split) UFN 24
Loss Mike Pyle - Decision (Unanimous) UFC 120
Win Diego Sanchez - Decision (Unanimous) UFC 114