Frontline Academy fighters Jack Hermansson (14-3) and Emil Weber Meek (9-2, 1 NC) will be featured in the first two fights of the six-fight main card going down in Stockholm, Sweden on May 28.
The Joker will do battle against American Alex Nicholson (7-3) to start off the main card. The Swede now living in Oslo has a one win and one loss the Octagon. He was impressive in his UFC debut, beating Scott Askham at the UFC in Hamburg. In his second outing, he submitted by Brazilian Cezar Ferreira (11-6) in Brazil.
Valhalla will fight Nordine Taleb (12-4) following his teammates fight. Meek had an impressive UFC debut win in December over Jordan Mein, where he won by unanimous decision back at UFC 206. He was also on the main card in his first trip to the Octagon.
The card that goes down on a Sunday, will be headlined by Swede Alexander Gustafsson and Brazilian Glover Teixeira.
Below is the complete UFC in Sweden / Fight Night 109 card:
MAIN CARD
Alexander Gustafsson vs. Glover Teixeira – Main Event
Misha Cirkunov vs. Volkan Oezdemir
Ben Saunders vs. Peter Sobotta
Omari Akhmedov vs. Abdul Razak Alhassan
Emil Meek vs. Nordine Taleb
Jack Hermansson vs. Alex Nicholson
PRELIMINARY CARD
Pedro Munhoz vs. Damian Stasiak
Jessin Ayari vs. Darren Till
Chris Camozzi vs. Trevor Smith
Nico Musoke vs. Bojan Velickovic
PRELIMINARY CARD
Joaquim Silva vs. Mairbek Taisumov
Damir Hadzovic vs. Marcin Held
Christian Colombo vs. Damian Grabowski