The upcoming Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano card secured a replacement combat for the May 16 occasion after UFC and Bellator veteran Lorenz Larkin was knocked out of his match towards Jason Jackson with an harm.
On Monday, Most Valuable Promotions announced that Ultimate Fighter veteran Jeff Creighton has accepted the combat and now faces Jackson on the card that airs on Netflix.
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Creighton enters the combat with a 12-2-1 file general together with a win over Diego Bianchini in LFA in his most up-to-date outing in November 2025.
Prior to that combat, Creighton was a member of the TUF 33 solid the place he scored an early win over Andreeas Binder however then fell to Rodrigo Sezinando in the subsequent spherical of the event, which eradicated him from the competitors. Following his look on the fact present, Creighton was not provided a contract by the UFC, which is what led to him competing in LFA as a substitute.
Now Creighton gets a possibility to face Jackson on one of the talked about playing cards of the 12 months, which is capped off by Rousey vs. Carano.
As for Jackson, the previous Bellator welterweight champion is trying to get again in the win column after dropping a detailed cut up choice to Thad Jean in his final outing in PFL. That dropped Jackson to 1-2 in his previous three fights, which included a choice loss to Ramazan Kurmagomedov, which price him his Bellator title.
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The full bout order for Rousey vs. Carano has not been revealed but exterior of Francis Ngannou vs. Philipe Lins serving because the co-main occasion and Nate Diaz vs. Mike Perry because the third combat on the card set for May 16 on the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif.